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Sandra Proto

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What I'm Reading Now, Book 1: 
A Poetry Handbook
What I'm Reading Now, Author 1: 
Mary Oliver
author_statement: 
Sandra Proto has published two volumes of poetry: a full-length collection Wrapped Up In Life with Omniscient Eyes (2011) and a chapbook Spring’s Tepid Breath (2014). Sandra is also, a crafter (specializing in wooden spoon bottle dolls and mask making); fiction writer, playwright, blogger, and an essayist. Her essay on Theodore Doctor, one of the first African-Americans to reside in Rockaway, New York, was published in The Wave Publication of Long Island 110th Anniversary issue and her personal essay Motherhood Memories was published on The Spartan Opinion. Sandra currently resides in Long Island, New York with her husband and two daughters. For more information go to www.sandraproto.com
Private E-mail: 
sandra.proto@yahoo.com
With whom do you prefer to work?: 
Seniors
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
How do you want to identify yourself?: 
African American
Born in (Country): 
United States
Born in (City): 
Queens
Raised in (Country): 
United States
Raised in (City): 
Queens
Raised in (State): 
New York
First Name: 
Sandra
Photo of the Author: 

newtown_literary_reading_photo_by_aida.jpg

Last Name: 
Proto
Yes
Are you interested in giving readings?: 
Yes
Are you willing to travel to give readings?: 
Yes
Listed as: 
Application Accepted: 
Application Accepted
Phone: 
516 697-7686
E-mail: 
speventmail@gmail.com [1]
Website: 
www.sandraproto.com [2]
PO Box 1604
Valley Stream, NY 11582
31 Ocean Ave.
Valley Stream, NY 11580
link 0: 
excerpt from Wrapped up in Life with Omnicient Eyes [3]
link 1: 
Spring's Tepid Breath Promo Video [4]
link 2: 
#BlackPoetsSpeakOut-Sandra Proto [5]
link 3: 
Newtown Literary Contributor: Sandra Proto [6]
link 3, location and date: 
Newtown Literary Journal
link 4: 
Sandra Proto Discusses the Making of Great Poetry [7]

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Links
[1] mailto:speventmail@gmail.com [2] http://www.sandraproto.com [3] https://youtu.be/UGUnseeJH-I [4] https://youtu.be/57QCAOmkJ6s [5] https://youtu.be/MeVnWqvICXc [6] http://newtownliterary.org/2015/09/23/newtown-literary-contributor-sandra-proto/ [7] http://www.blogtalkradio.com/denise-turney-/2012/09/15/sandra-proto-discusses-the-making-of-great-poetry