Theresa Senato Edwards

Theresa Senato Edwards has published three full-length poetry books, one, with painter Lori Schreiner, which won The Tacenda Literary Award for Best Book, and two chapbooks. Edwards has been nominated twice for a Pushcart Prize, once for a Best of the Net, and once for Best Small Fictions Anthology. Her work can be found in Dialogist, Diode, Gargoyle, PANK, Rise Up Review, Rust & Moth, SWWIM, Thrush, and Verse Daily, among other journals. Edwards has spent time as editor-in-chief and poetry editor at The American Poetry Journal, senior poetry editor for Harbor Review, poetry editor for Pawling Living, and as a poetry mentor in the COUNTERCLOCK Arts Collective. She is currently managing editor for Rise Up Review and poetry editor for Emerge Literary Journal, and holds an MFA from Goddard College and an MA from Western Connecticut State University.