Anne-Marie Levine

Poet and Visual Artist

Anne-Marie Levine lives in New York City. A poet and visual artist who began writing while touring as a concert pianist, she’s the author of three books of poetry: Euphorbia, Bus Ride to a Blue Movie, and Oral History; and a forthcoming artists book called Reculer Pour Mieux Sauter. Her work also appears in various journals and in anthologies such as Poetry After 9/11, Literature as Meaning, and Literature after 9/11. She has published essays on Gertrude Stein’s politics, on trauma and art, and on context, and has received grants from the NYFA, Puffin and Vogelstein Foundations for this work. She occasionally performs solo theater pieces based on her poems. She is as well a maker of box art, miniature paintings on wood, and digital prints, exhibited throughout the country.

www.annemarielevine.com

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Translation Matters

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