Philip L. Levin
As president and editor of the Gulf Coast Writers Association’s magazine, the Magnolia Quarterly, Philip provides editing tips and advises authors on publishing. He’s edited (and included stories in) The Afternoon Tales anthologies; Teacakes, Sweet Tea, Magnolia Blossoms, and Rocking Chair and Afternoon Tales. He’s published two photo children’s books, including the popular Ndovu the Elephant and Consuto and the Rain God, the latter available as an audio-book. Listed on the Mississippi Artist Roster, and known for his wit and powerful language, Philip’s lectures have received consistently positive feedback, including available seminars on writing; Organizing your Novel, The Essence of a Short Story, and Publishing your Book: Conception, Construction, Production, Distribution. Winner of several awards, his short stories have been published in various anthologies, his articles in journals and on-line, and his novel, Inheritance twice listed on the local bestseller list.