About the Author

Sylvia Leontaritis is a children’s and freelance writer.  Her work has appeared in The Handmaiden journal, The Orthodox Observer, and on Ancient Faith Radio.  You can sometimes find her blogging over on The Sounding, a blog sponsored by the Orthodox Christian Network.

Sylvia is also a food writer for the online magazine, Blissfully Domestic: The Smart Girl's Guide to Life and an active member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.  

For information on author visits or women's conferences, please e-mail her at contact{at}sylvialeontaritis{dot}com.
Sylvia lives on a small farm in Florida with her husband and their three sons.  When she's not changing diapers or tending the animals (non-children ones), she can be found fiddling in the garden, knitting or scribbling down story ideas.
A Pocketful of Seeds is her first children’s book. She is currently working on her next project.