Daniela Gioseffi is an American Book Award winning author of 18 books of poetry and prose,  She edits www.EcoPoetry.org, which receives 6 thousand global visitors monthly. She’s published in The Nation, The Paris Review, Prairie Schooner, Poetry International, Rain Taxi Review, Chelsea Literary Review and in many magazines and anthologies, e.g. Oxford U. Press: Stories of the American Experience. Her first of six books of poetry was Eggs in the Lake (BOA Editions, 1979). Poems therein won a NY State Council for the Arts Grant Award. Her latest books of poetry are Waging Beauty (Poets Wear Prada Press, 2017) and Blood Autumn: Autunno di Sangue (VIA Folios/ Bordighera Press, 2007) the year in which she won The John Ciardi Award for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry. In 2008, Daniela won the Order the Sons of Italy NY State Literary Award.  In 2003, she was given an American Italian Educators Lifetime Achievement Award. She's appeared twice on The Poet and the Poems, Radio Show of The Library of Congress, sponsored by The National Endowment for the Arts. hhttps://wayback.archive-it.org/5183/20160711175946/https://www.loc.gov/poetry/media/avfiles/poet-poem-daniela-gioseffi.mp3

       Her women's studies classic Women on War: International Writings (Touchstone/ Simon & Schuster, 1988, and The Feminist Press, NY, 2003) has been print for over 25 years. She published On Prejudice: A Global Perspective (Anchor Doubleday, 1993) to win a World Peace Prize from The Ploughshares Fund, presented at the United Nations.