



Gillian Lynn Katz
fling poetry:
Gillian Lynn Katz was born in Johannesburg , South Africa and moved to the
United States as a teenager in the mid-1960’s. She has a Master of Arts in
Writing from Manhattanville College . Her thesis "Witness To the Birth and
Death of My Country" a collection of poetry, essays and fiction is available on
her website: gillianlynnkatz.net., and Amazon.com. Each piece in that book
has been published in magazines: Inkwell, AIM, Copperfield Review,
Struggle, Nostalgically, Tickled By Thunder, and the Westchester Gannett
newspapers. She has also published poetry in various journals. Ms. Katz
teaches creative writing and poetry to teenagers every summer at the JCC of
Mid-Westchester in Scarsdale, New York and Jewish Literature and Creative
Writing during the year at the Beth El Hebrew High School in New Rochelle ,
New York. She also gives local talks and readings on growing up during the
apartheid era in South Africa. She lives in Scarsdale , New York with her
husband and two daughters.
gillianlynnkatz.net