Sandra de Helen

Poet

1440 S Orange Ave Spc 109
El Cajon, CA 92020
Phone: 
503-734-7964
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Author's Bio

Sandra de Helen, author of the Shirley Combs/Dr. Mary Watson series and the lesbian thriller Till Darkness Comes is a produced playwright, as well as a poet. Launch Point Press publishes her poetry. The first three collections, Desire Returns for a Visit, Lesbian Humor is not an Oxymoron, and Poetry for the People are available now wherever books are sold. More collections are forthcoming. Desire Returns is also available in audiobook format, as are her mysteries and her thriller.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Poetry for the People (Launch Point Press, 2020)
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Lesbian Humor is Not an Oxymoron (Launch Point Press, 2019)
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Stonewall's Legacy: A Poetry Anthology (Local Gems Press, 2019)
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Desire Returns for a Visit (Launch Point Press, 2018)
Journals:
Artemis
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Medical Journal of Australia
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The Dandelion Review

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Kate Kasten, Molly Gloss, Val McDermid, Zadie Smith, Jacqueline Woodson, Emma Donoghue.
What I'm reading now: 
My Year Abroad by Chang-rae Lee

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
LGBTQ
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, LGBTQ
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Jefferson City, MO
Missouri
Raised in: 
Newburg, MO
Missouri
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Last update: Jul 14, 2021