Maya Levantini
Maya Levantini was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania. She is the author of several short stories and has completed two novel manuscripts, The Naked and the Nude and The Ideology of Love, excerpted in the Above Ground anthology. The novel examines the last year of Nicolae Ceausescu’s reign in Romania through the eyes of a woman drawn into the entrails of a plot to topple the dictator.
After a brief stay in Strasbourg, France she relocated to the United States. She currently lives in Pittsburgh, PA where she practices the challenging art of daily living.
