Bio

 

Sandra Proto is a poet, fiction writer, playwright, blogger, and essayist originally from South Jamaica, Queens, and Rockaway. She is the editor of Move Over World; Mary Is About to Holla! Poems by Mary Overstreet (2012) and has published four volumes of poetry: a full-length collection, Wrapped Up in Life with Omniscient Eyes (2011) and republished in 2021 for a special 10th Anniversary edition, and three chapbooks, Spring’s Tepid Breath (2014) and Sketches: An Exphrasic Journey (2016), and Perfect Woman: New and Selected Poems. Her work has been published in Bards Annual Anthologies,  Poets To Come Anthology, Sounds of Solace: Meditative Verse Newtown Literary Journal, Jam Journal, and TimBookTu.   Sandra is the founder of Girls Read to Write LLC.