Sidney Wade has published five collections of poetry, the most recent of which is Stroke, from Persea Books. Her sixth, Edge, will be published by Persea in April 2013. She has served as President of AWP and Secretary/Treasurer of ALTA and has taught workshops in Poetry and Translation at the University of Florida’s MFA@FLA program since 1993. Along with Efe Murad, she has translated a substantial collection of the poetry of Melih Cevdet Anday.