Poets & Writers
Published on Poets & Writers (https://www.pw.org)

Home > Joanne Leva

Joanne Leva [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
PA
Pennsylvania US
Email: 
joanneleva@comcast.net
Bio: 

Joanne Leva is the author of two poetry collections, Eve Heads Back (2020) and Eve Would Know (2017), published by Kelsay Books. She is founder and executive director of the Montgomery County Poet Laureate Program and founder and editor-in-chief of Tekpoet, an online poetry manuscript services company. Leva’s poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, Peace Is a Haiku Song, 50 Over Fifty, Apiary, E-Verse Radio, Schuylkill Valley Journal, Rag Queen Periodical, Bucks County Writer, Transcendent Visions, and elsewhere. Her poem, “God Walks into a Bar,” was featured in a Philadelphia Calligraphers’ Society Poetry Reading & Exhibit and companion publication.

 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
Grace Paley, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield, Stanley Kunitz, Robert Bly, Christopher Bursk, Leonard Gontarek
Twitter/X: 
@joanneleva
Website: 
https://www.joanneleva.com [2]

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/joanne_leva

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/joanne_leva [2] https://www.joanneleva.com