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Daniela Gioseffi (b. 1941-) is an American Book Award [1] winning poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, performer, and editor of the not-for-profit literary website, PoetsUSA[2], as well as one of the first Italian American women writers to be widely published in the main stream of American poetry. She has published ten books of poetry and prose and won a PEN American Center’s Short Fiction prize 1995, as well as The John Ciardi Award for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry. Her verse has been etched in marble on a wall of the 7th Avenue Concourse of New York City’s Penn Station, next to verses by Walt Whitman and William Carlos Williams. She has been featured on the Library of Congress Radio Show, The Poet and the Poem [3] which features other prize winning poets of accomplishment, including the Poets Laureate of the USA, sponsored by The National Endowment for the Arts. She has been featured several times on National Public Radio and the BBC from London to Oxford. Gioseffi has presented her work on campuses and in cultural centers throughout the United States, and, is particularly known for her women’s studies classic Women on War: International Writings from Antiquity to the Present [4] which features many Nobel Laureates of World Literature as well as lesser known women of various countries in a multicultural edition of stories, poems, memoirs, essays and excerpts. First published in 1988 during the Cold War, by Touchstone/Simon & Schuster: NY, it was re-issued in an all new edition at the dawn of the Iraq War with many women of the Mid-East added, by The Feminist Press of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 2003. It was the first book of world literature to gather the global voices of women on the issues of war effecting their lives. It won the American Book Award in 1990 [5] and has been in print ever since. Women on War was translated into German and published in Vienna where it sold as well as it did in the United States. Gioseffi’s biography appears in Feminists Who Changed America, 1963-1975[6], an encyclopedia from the University of Illinois Press. She is also included in Who's Who in America, The Directory of American Poets & Writers[7], and Contemporary Authors, as well as several other sources on the internet.....

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