Dolores Hayden is the author of several award-winning books about American cities and suburbs, including Redesigning the American Dream: The Future of Housing, Work, and Family Life. Her poetry has recently appeared The Yale Review, Southwest Review, Crab Orchard Review, and Michigan Quarterly Review. Her chapbook, Playing House was published by Robert L.Barth in 1998; Line Dance will appear this month. In 2000 she won The Writer/Emily Dickinson Award from the PSA. She lives in Guilford, CT and teaches in the School of Architecture and the American Studies Program at Yale.