Ruth Sabath Rosenthal

Poet

NY
New York US

Author's Bio

I'm a New York poet, active in the Manhattan and Long Island poetry communities, and also published in literary journals and anthologies throughout the U.S. and, also, internationally. My chapbook "Facing Home," published by Finishing Line Press, is available from Amazon.com. I've also authored four full-length books of poetry: "Facing Home and Beyond" -- "little, but by no means small" -- "Food: Nature vs Nurture" and "Gone, but Not Easily Forgotten;" these books published by Paragon Poetry Press, Inc. and available through Amazon.com. Please feel free to "Google" me and visit my websites: http://newyorkcitypoet.com; http://bigapplepoet.com; and blogsite: http://poetrybyruthsabathrosenthal..com

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
A Taste of Poetry (Walt Whitman Center, 2018)
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Slim Volume: See Into the Dark (Pankhearst Press, 2018)
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Cats, Crows, Cows (mgv2>publishing, 2016)
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Five (Pure Slush, 2016)
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Growing Old (KY Story, 2016)
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Happy Holidays (Kind of a Hurricane Press, 2016)
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Les Cabinets des Polytheistes (Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2016)
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Lovecraft After Dark (JWK Publications, 2016)
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The Dark Ones: Tales and Poems of the Shadow Gods (Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2016)
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Legends, Winter 2014 (Grey Wolfe Publishing, 2014)
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Woof to Write (Grey Wolfe Publishing, 2014)
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Bards Annual 2013 (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2013)
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Beyond the Pillars (Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2013)
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Freedom Verse (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2013)
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Legends, Autumn 2013 (Grey Wolfe Publishing, 2013)
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Legends, Summer 2013 (Grey Wolfe Publishing, 2013)
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Littlest Blessings (Whispering Angel Books, 2013)
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Longest Hours (Silver Boomer Books, 2013)
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Paumanok II: Interwoven (Cross-Cultural Communications, 2013)
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Perspectives 2 (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2013)
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Retail Woes (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2013)
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Sounds of Solace (Local Gems Press, 2013)
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Sounds of Solace: Mediative Verse (Local Gems Press, 2013)
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When Hard Meets Moist (mgv2>publishing, 2013)
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Writing Outside the LInes (Wyld Syde Press, 2013)
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A World Rediscovered (Cyberwit.net, 2012)
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Global Fusion Voices (Cyberwit.net, 2012)
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Overplay/Underdone (Medusa's Laugh Press, 2012)
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Paws, Claws, Wings and Things (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2012)
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Rhyme & PUNishment (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2012)
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Spectral Lines (Nazar Look, 2012)
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The (Un) Occupy Movement: Autonomy of Consciousness, Practical Solutions, Human Equality (Allbook Books, 2012)
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The Blinking Cursor Anthology (Blinking Cursor, 2012)
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Whipspers & Shouts (Local Gems Press, 2012)
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Writing Outside the Lines (Wyld Syde Press, 2012)
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Contemporary Verse of Myths (Local Gems Poetry Press, 2011)
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Nuturing Paws (Whispering Angel Books, 2011)
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The Vital Principle (SterlingHouse Publisher, Inc., 2011)
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Common Boundary (Editions Bibliotekos, Inc., 2010)
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Crab Lines Off The Pier (Indigo Dreams Publishing, 2010)
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Crossing the River: an Anthology in Honor of Sacred Journeys (Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2010)
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Found Undelivered (Earth's Daughters, 2010)
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Mizmor L'David Anthology: Volume I - Holocaust (Poetica Magazine, 2010)
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Toward Forgiveness (Writers Ink Press, 2010)
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And Again Last Night (Indigo Dreams Publishing, 2009)
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Empty Shoes (Popcorn Press, 2009)
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Harvests of New Millennium (Cyberwit.net, 2009)
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Pain and Memory (Editions Bibliotekos, Inc., 2009)
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The Book of Ten (Zebra Publishing, 2009)
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Long Island Sounds 2008 and 2009 (North Sea Poetry Scene Press, 2008)
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Taj Mahal Review Vol. 7 No. 2, Vol. 8 No. 2, Vol. 9 No. 2, Vol. 10 No. 1 (Cyberwit.net, 2008)
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primal sanities! A Tribute to Walt Whitman (Allbook Books, 2007)
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Songs of Seasoned Women (Quadrasoul, Inc., 2007)
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Voices Israel, volumes 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 (The Voices Israel Group of Poets in English, 2007)
Book:
Slim Volume: See Into the Dark (Pankhearst Press, 2016)
Chapbook:
Facing Home (Finishing Line Press, 2010)
Journals: ,
Adagio Verse Quarterly
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Birmingham Poetry Review
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Blinking Cursor
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Bohemia
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Boston Poetry Magazine
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Breadcrumb Scabs
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Cake Magazine
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Canopic Jar
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Chronogram Magazine
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Chum Literary Magazine
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Creations Magazine 2007, 2008, 2009
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Cyclamens and Swords
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Dawntreader
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Eden Waters Press
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Elohi Gadugi Journal
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EMG-Zine
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First Literary Review-East
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Human Genre Project
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Ibbetson Street Press, issues 19, 20, 21, 22, 24
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If and Only If
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Illumen
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Juke Jar
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Lilith
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Local Nomad
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Long Island Quarterly
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Magnapoets
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Magnolia's Press
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Menopause Press
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Message in a Bottle
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Midnight Circus
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MungBeing Magazine
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Pandora's Imagination
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phati'tude Literary Magazine
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Phenomenal Literature
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Podium Literary Journal
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Poetry Bay
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Poetry Depth Quarterly
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Poetry Letter & Literary Review
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Punkin House Digest
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Quill & Parchment
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Reach
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Reconnaissance Magazine
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Riverbabble
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Sarasvati
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Tell Us a Story
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The 5-2: Crime Poetry Weekly
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The Fifth Di...
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The Phoenix Soul
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The Quotable
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Three Drops from a Cauldron
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Trivia: A Journal of Ideas
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Unshod Quills
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Vapid Kitten
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Walt's Corner
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you are here: the journal of creative geography
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Connecticut Review
Prizes won: 

My poem "on yet another birthday" was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Ibbetson Street Press in 2006, and I was "Short Listed" in the Tom Howard Poetry Contest 2007, for my poem "My Life: The Reel Story," on a "commended" list in the Margaret Reid Poetry Prize Contest for Traditional Verse for poems: "Transition," "Slipping into Red" and "On Divining Sanctuary."

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Philadelphia
Raised in: 
Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania
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Last update: May 07, 2019