John P. Welle

John P. Welle is an American professor of Italian Studies and translator of poems from Italian to English.

Life
He graduated from St. John's University and University of Indiana with an M.F.A. and Ph.D. His poetry and translations have appeared in Dacotah Territory, The Cresset, The Juggler, Modern Poetry in Translation, and World Literature Today.

He lives in Indiana and teaches at the University of Notre Dame.

Recognition

 * Fulbright Commission
 * National Endowment for the Humanities.
 * 1999 Welle and Ruth Feldman received the Raiziss/de Palchi Book Prize