Diana May-Waldman, born in Cleveland, Ohio, is the author of the poetry collection, A Woman's Song (PublishAmerica 2009) . Her work has previously appeared in numerous literary magazines. A Woman's Song, her first collection, details the obstacles that face women in our culture on a daily basis, a culture still very much male-dominated. Her poetry in this book deals with the struggles facing all women and the many facets of being a woman in the world today. The book contains, among others, the poems Penis, Awakening, and Seduction. (See review of her book at Story Circle Book Reviews Her poetry has also focused, at times, on antiwar themes. May-Waldman was also co-editor (with Mitchell Waldman of the anthology Wounds of War: Poets for Peace (PublishAmerica, 2006) , which collects the poetry, essays, interviews, and stories of various authors reflecting their personal experiences with war. A former award winning journalist for the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,, having won awards for Excellence in Journalism two years running from the Society of Professional Journalists , May-Waldman is a strong women's and children's advocate. She currently lives in Rochester, New York.
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