Writers-in-Residence Program
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Joan Maloof
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Fall 2007

Joan Maloof teaches biology and environmental studies at Salisbury University in Maryland. She has an active interest in botany, especially native plant identification. Her current research is centered on a rare sub-alpine plant which grows in the Western U.S.: Corydalis caseana. She is studying plant-animal interactions with an emphasis on the role of bumblebee nectar robbers. She is the author of Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest.

Link to Joan's poems:

Four poems

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