THE ELECTRIC PICNIC with Susan Taylor Wed 3pm, Sat 7pm Mon 8am

POET LYNNE HOLYOKE

Lynne Holyoke is a San Diego–based writer, visual artist, singer, and independent researcher whose work blends poetry, music, memoir, and family history. Drawing on a life rich with artistic exploration and personal storytelling, she creates poems and songs that reflect memory, resilience, humor, and the search for meaning.

Holyoke is currently developing a series of illustrated books that weave together her poetry, music, and visual art with stories from her family’s deep American roots. When not writing or performing, she continues to explore genealogy, painting, and songwriting, allowing each discipline to inform the others. Her poetry readings often carry the spirit of spoken storytelling—intimate, reflective, and occasionally mischievous.