Denise Newman

Denise Newman is a poet and translator. She is the author of two collections of poems, Human Forest and Wild Goods, both published by Apogee Press. Her translation of The Painted Room by the Danish poet Inger Christensen is distributed by Random House (United Kingdom), and her translation of Azorno, also by Christensen, is forthcoming from New Directions.

Her poems, collaborations, and translations have appeared in Denver Quarterly, Volt, Fence, Chain, ZYZZYVA, and elsewhere. For the past decade, she has been collaborating with composers, providing lyrics for choral works.