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RECENT NEWS and UPCOMING EVENTS

Feature Readings and Publications

The Gelato Poetry Series, Korky's Ice Cream and Coffee, 2375 San Diego Ave., Old Town, 7:00 PM, Fri. August 13, 2010

Teen Poetry Workshop, Santee Library, March 16, 2010

November 12, 2009 - Borders Express, Queen Ka'ahumanu Mall, Kahului, Maui,  6:30pm

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

Recent publications and forthcoming: SD Writers Ink, VIII & Tower Poetry, "Mindful Soup"-  SD Poetry Annual 2008 - "Surface Tension"; CIty Works 2009 - "Yin and Yang", SD Writers V. II - "Curtain: An Elegy",  SD Writers Ink, V I,  "After Midnight," - Magee Park Anthology - "Possibility", "Lizard"

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

    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.htm
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  "I Watch You Breathe," is published in Mamas and Papas 2010 (City Works Press), The San Diego Poetry Annual and City Works 2007

REVIEWS OF Gateways:The Golden Lantern on-line, May 2009 www.thegoldenlantern.com/editor/review10.htm

The Mindfulness Bell, Issue #43,  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.