Jim Lynch

Jim Lynch is the author of the novels Border Songs and The Highest Tide, both of which have been adapted for the stage.  Truth Like the Sun was picked by Janet Maslin, reviewer for The New York Times, as one of her ten favorite books of 2012.  His prizes include the 2010 Indies Choice Honor Book Award, the 2010 Washington State Book Award for Fiction, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award in 2006 and the Livingston Young Journalist Award for National Reporting.  Lynch grew up in the Seattle area and now lives in Olympia, Washington, with his wife and daughter.