Stela Vinitchi Radulescu

Stella Vinitchi Radulescu was born in Romania where she first published poetry and literary criticism. She received a Ph. D. in philology from the University of Bucharest, and also holds an MA in French from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Currently, she is Lecturer in French at Northwestern University. Her particular area of interest is 20th century French literature and she has presented scholarly papers on Camus, Ionesco, S. John- Perse and Beckett.

She is the author of twelve collections of poetry published in Romania—the last one, Variatiuni pe o umbra (2003). In the United States, she has published, My Dream Has Red Fingers (2000), From Heaven With Love (2003), Self Portrait in Blue (2005), Last Call (2007) and more recently, in France, Terre Interrompue.