Gail Newman's poems have most recently appeared in Canary, Prairie Schooner, Mom Egg Review, Calyx, Hiram Poetry Review, Spillway, Prism, Second Wind, The Doll Collection, America, We Call Your Name, and Nimrod International Journal. Her poem, "Mishpacha," was awarded Bellingham Review's 49th Parallel Poetry Prize. A collection of poetry, One World, was published by Moon Tide Press. A new collection, Blood Memory, chosen by Marge Piercy for publication by Marsh Hawk Press, was published in 2020. Gail has worked as San Francisco Coordinator for CalPoets and as a museum educator at the San Francisco Contemporary Jewish Museum. She was co-founder and editor of Room, A Women’s Literary Journal.