Lauren Levato


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Lauren Levato

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born October 08, 1977
gender female
place of birth Crown Point, IN, United States
website http://www.laurenlevato.com
genre Poetry, Outdoors & Nature, Arts & Photography
influences cicadas, bees, ants, beetles, moths, butterflies... Mina Loy, Egon Schiele, Lucian Freud, Kiki Smith, Brenda Hillman, Jenny Saville... Feminists, malcontents, activists, liberals

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Lauren Levato is the author of Marriage Bones (Fractal Edge Press, 2006) and at the hotel andromeda, a collaborative text/image folio book with poet Kristy Bowen (Dancing Girl Press, 2007). Levato's visual art is exhibited internationally. She currently lives in Evanston, IL with her husband, poet Francesco Levato.

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avg rating: 4.50 | 2 ratings | 1 distinct work
Marriage Bones Marriage Bones (Pamphlet)
by Lauren Levato (goodreads author!)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2006
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‘Hymenoptera’ being the (y=) constant (Poetry)
1 chapters   —   updated 07/07/2008 11:17AM
description: first published in http://www.blossombones.com (Winter 2008)



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For the Love of Anim... 07/16 Lauren is currently reading:
For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement (Hardcover)
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The Truth About Sasc... 07/16 Lauren is currently reading:
The Truth About Sascha Knisch (Hardcover)
by Aris Fioretos
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Collected Shorter Po... 07/07 Lauren gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Collected Shorter Poems, 1946-1991 (Hardcover)
by Hayden Carruth
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July 22
306 Lauren made a comment in the group chicago readersCulbertson & Levato Sunday at Myopic topic:
1303220 Lauren wrote: "Myopic Books in Chicago / 1564 N. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor

Sunday, July 27 at 7:00 pm – Meli...more
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July 16
306 Lauren made a comment in the group chicago readersDrawing on Experience Reading, Sunday @ Woman Made topic:
1303220 Lauren wrote: "Hi everyone, hope you can make it out for this event:

Drawing on Experience
group poetry reading...more
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For the Love of Anim... Lauren is currently reading:
For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement (Hardcover)
by Kathryn Shevelow (Goodreads author!)
bookshelves: currently-reading
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The Truth About Sasc... Lauren is currently reading:
The Truth About Sascha Knisch (Hardcover)
by Aris Fioretos
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Miss Pettigrew Lives... Lauren gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (Persephone Classics)
by Winifred Watson
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recommended to Lauren by: Evanston library
recommended for: cross country travellers
read in July, 2008

Lauren Lauren said: "Pure fun, bordering at times of very early pulp. See so much of myself in both women! "
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July 09
Lauren Levato responded to an... Lauren said "yes" to attending the event: Myopic Books Reading Series - Francesco Levato & Kristy Odelius.
date: July 13, 2008 07:00PM
location: Myopic Books, 564 N. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL, United States
description: I'll be reading from my book-length poem "War Rug" at the Myopic Reading Series in Chicago. Poet Kristy Odelius will also be reading her work.

A synopsis of "War Rug" and details about the reading are included below.

"War Rug" is a work of documentary poetics in the form of a book length poem. Multiple interwoven narratives explore life within zones of conflict as viewed through the lens of current warfare. The narratives range from passages inspired by journa...more
July 07
1303220 Lauren wrote ‘Hymenoptera’ being the (y=) constant: poem 1.

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‘Hymenoptera’ being the (y=) constant


Wasps spring from the bodies of dead horses.
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