Welcome to the Website of:
Mai-Lon Gittelsohn
Poet and Singer
Mai-Lon Gittelsohn was a Del Mar school teacher for over twenty years. Upon retirement, she taught memoir writing for seniors for over a decade.
Her book of poetry is called ChopSuey and Apple Pie.
Poet and Singer
Mai-lon Gittelsohn
In 2012 she received her MFA in Creative Writing from Oregon’s Pacific University with a focus on poetry. Her chapbook “Chop Suey and Apple Pie” was entered in the New Women’s Voices chapbook contest in 2013 and published in 2014 by Finishing Line Press. Her poems have appeared in the San Diego Poetry Annual, Patterson Literary Review, Hummingbird Review, the Magee Park Poets Anthology, the Raven Chronicles and The Second Genesis, an anthology of contemporary world poetry.
My philosophy is to always keep writing!
– Mai-Lon Gittelsohn
About Mai-lon
Passionate about the arts
Mai-Lon is passionate about the performing arts. She attended the East West Players Summer Conservatory in 2004.
Voice and Acting
A voice and acting student, she has acted in and directed plays for Theatre World in the Osher Program at UCSD.
Cabaret Singer
She has sung with Villa Musica’s Project Cabaret and helped to organize a local cabaret group in 2023.
Chop Suey and Apple Pie
Is Mai-lon Gittelsohn’s book of poerty
www.finishinglinepress.com
Poems by Mai-lon Gittelsohn
Mai-lon’s Blog
Sharing My Thoughts With You
Sharing my thoughts with you!
Hello Dear Students, This is where I'll be sharing my thoughts, and providing writing prompts for you. Stay tuned for more!
Contact Mai-Lon!
She would love to hear from you!