Teresa Macaulay

Background

Teresa Macaulay was born in 1947, in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. She is a daughter of Joseph Di Nola, a contractor, and Jeanne Di Nola, a chauffeur.

Education

Teresa Macaulay attended high school in Ewing Township, New Jersey.

Career

The first short stories that Teresa Macaulay composed were made especially to entertain her five grandchildren when they visited her. Later, Macaulay decided that other children should read the stories she told only for her grandchildren. In 1996, the novellas were gathered in one book titled ‘Non-Violent Stories and Poems for Children’.

Other children's fiction, novellas, short stories, and poetry by Macaulay have been included in deferent anthologies.

Achievements

• Teresa Macaulay’s stories are praised by parents because they could teach all children love, morals, and non-violence.
  
  During her lifetime, the author has received several merit awards from the International Society of Poets.

Works

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  • Non-Violent Stories and Poems for Children

    (Ms. Macaulay's book provides more creativity for children...)

    1996

Membership

Teresa Macaulay is a member of the International Society of Poets.

Personality

Teresa Macaulay derived her pen name Joey D. in memory of her father.

Physical Characteristics: Teresa Macaulay had problems with eyesight at her early teens. In 1966, she was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration which made her legally blind.

Connections

Teresa Macaulay has a daughter named Tiffany Ann Dingman and a son named Shannon Renea Macaulay.

Father:

Joseph Di Nola

Mother:

Jeanne Di Nola

Daughter:

Tiffany Ann Dingman

Son:

Shannon Renea Macaulay