Cosimo Giovine
pronouns: he/him/his
Publisher/Owner
Zio Apollo Press supports and promotes writers historically & actively excluded from publishing, and those who reject racism, marginalization, and violence.
Zio Apollo Press recommends the professional services of the following independent and locally owned businesses to design, format, and print your books: Graphic Designers, Editors, Photographers
5% of net profits of total book sales of Touching the Elephant by Nancy J. Thompson and Lies, Fibs, and Fabrications by William L. Alton is donated to the following charities:
Nancy J. Thompson supports: American Himalayan Foundation; The Action Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty; International Rescue Committee
William Alton supports: Stand for Children; SCORE; Write Around Portland
Zio Apollo Press supports Trans Health & Wellness Center and encourages you to also join The Butterfly Society HERE.
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Cosimo Giovine (cosimogiovine.com) earned an MFA, Fiction from Columbia University (2003), taught in high schools and colleges from 1992 until 2012, and established Zio Apollo Press in 2012.
His writing has appeared in Glimmer Train Magazine, “Dream Book” (Glimmer Train 2007), Close Up: Poems on Cancer, Grief, Hope, and Healing, “Last Spring” (Orchard Lea Books 2022), and San Diego Poetry Annual 2024-2025, “A Bird’s Song” (San Diego Poetry Annual 2024).
Currently, Cosimo promotes literacy and learning as a library assistant. And when he’s not at the library, he’s reworking a line of poetry, reading something new, or promoting a good book.
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