Paula Harms Payne chairs the Humanities Division at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, Georgia. She received her Ph.D. in English from the University of Louisiana (Lafayette) in 1987. She helped Jo Ellen Jacobs transcribe and edit The Complete Works of Harriet Taylor Mill (1999). Payne is the author of « Finding a Poetic Voice of Her Own in Sigrid King's Pilgrimage of Love (1999) as well other articles on Sidney, Wroth, and composition pedagogy.