Mary Newell authored the chapbooks TILT/ HOVER/ VEER (Codhill Press 2019) and  Re-SURGE (Trainwreck Press 2021), poems in journals including Talisman, BlazeVox, Spoon River Poetry Review, x-peri, Hopper Literary Magazine, Earth’s Daughters, Written River, About Place, Chronogram,  Ethel, Plants and Poetry, and in several anthologies.

 

She has published essays including “When Poetry Rivers” (Interim journal fall 2021). She is co-editor of Poetics for the More-than-Human-World: An Anthology of Poetry and Commentary.

 

A former Assistant Professor, she curates the Hudson Highlands Poetry Series and teaches occasional poetry classes.

 

She organized a Plants and Poetics panel for Kelly Writers House:

<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCSoDITUJHQ>. 

 

Newell (MA Columbia, BA Berkeley) received a doctorate from Fordham University with a focus on environment and embodiment in contemporary women’s writing. 

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