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RECENT NEWS and UPCOMING EVENTS

Feature Readings and Publications

New! Review of GATEWAYS and a poem "The Moon" in Golden Lantern, http://www.goldenlantern.com/editor/review10.htm

Recent publications: SD Poetry Annual 2008 - "Surface Tension"; CIty Works 2009 - "Yin and Yang", SD Writers A Year in Ink II - "Curtain: An Elegy",  Magee Park Anthology - "Possibility"


"Spoon" a poem, in Hunger and Thirst - a new anthology from City Works Press

  Four poems in City Works 2008
reading on May 3, 1-3 pm
at City College 1313 Park Blvd, Room B-103

  "After Midnight" is included in the San Diego Writers, Ink, A Year in Ink I,  www.sandiegowriters.org

I am honored to have been chosen National Award Winner City Works 2007 and will be featured along with Local Writer Jim Miller and others published in this year's journal
  www.cityworkspress.org

Essay - The Poetry of Food is included on the CD First Friday Prose, 3rd Year www.FirstFridayProse.com and was published in Christian Science Monitor
Home Forum section April 23, 2007
www.csmonitor.com/2007/0423/p19s01-hfes.html

  "Linkages" is published in Blue Arc West: An Anthology of California Poets. Contact www.tebotbach.org for information or to purchase the book.

"I Watch You Breathe," is published in the inaugural edition of The San Diego Poetry Annual available at Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble.com


Gateways is reviewed in issue, #43, of The Mindfulness Bell, A Journal of the Art of Mindful Living in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. "Each of the 15 poems in Gateways is like a dharma sharing that opens mind and heart. The poems come from stopping...and attending to life around and within".Susan Hadler, Reviewer

 



 

 




Whether writing from the memory of an 8-year old farm girl whose pony died in a fire, a burgeoning adolescent with the first stirrings and insecurities of the teen years, a single mother, corporate executive, lover, lusty older woman or with the peace gained from contemplating nature and

the wisdom gained in aging, Sylvia Levinson’s poetry crafts a few words into many ideas, a few lines into a lifetime of experience, insight, humor and truth.