About Amy Newman

Amy Newman is the author of five poetry collections, most recently On This Day in Poetry History (Persea Books, 2016) and Dear Editor (Persea Books, 2011). She teaches in the Department of English at Northern Illinois University. Her poems and essays have appeared in Poetry, the Kenyon Review, the Missouri Review, Hotel Amerika, and elsewhere; her translations of Antonia Pozzi appear or are forthcoming in Cagibi, Interim, Mantis, and the Laurel Review.