Literary Pixie

Sammy Ginsberg is a retired people-pleaser, ex-good girl, messy human, deranged poet, and educator. She is the executive director of 21st Century Writers, coordinator of the Los Feliz Writers Festival, the co-director of the CSUN Writing Project, President of the University of St Andrews LA Alumni Network, and credentialed ELA/ELD teacher. She also publishes The Feminist Toilet

She has been published in Porridge, The Ogilvie, [Insert text here], Askew Journal, and Living Artists Magazine. She has worked for the StAnza Poetry Festival, Bradford Literature Festival, European Poetry Festival, and provided PR and marketing support for authors published by HarperCollins, Penguin, and Red Hen Press.

She has a degree in English and Modern History from the University of St. Andrews, and a Masters in Secondary English Language Arts Teaching from California State University Northridge. She is has worked as a bookseller at Selfridges, Flintridge Books, and Skylight Books. Just for funsies, and writes blooks!

Her work has been featured in the LAist, the Daily Trojan, WeHo Times, The Dundee Courier, Culture Trip, and Arts Beat LA. She hosts Shut Up and Write in Los Feliz every week. When she’s not working, she’s obsessed with health and can be found hiking, going to yoga, and exploring cultural and activism events in LA with her friends and family.