Paradelle

Theresa Malphrus Welford, an Assistant Professor of Writing and Linguistics at Georgia Southern University, recently completed a PhD at the University of Essex (in Colchester, England). Her dissertation examines connections between the Movement poets of 1950s England and the New Formalists of the United States. Theresa has published poems in journals including Karamu, Thalia, Atlanta Review, Chiron Review, Dickinson Review, Rhino, and New Mexico Humanities Review, along with an article in Paideuma: A Journal of Pound Studies, an article in Florida English Journal, and a chapter in Those Winter Sundays: Female Academics and Their Working-Class Parents. Her edited collection, The Paradelle, which features A Brief History of the Paradelle,” written by former Poet Laureate Billy Collins, was published by Red Hen Press in 2005. Theresa is in the early stages of editing a collection of poems in the cento form, and she is also working on a collection of her own poems, most of which will be dramatic monologues.Welford, Theresa M. is the author of 'Paradelle ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781597090230 and ISBN 1597090239.