Richard Jeffrey Newman

Richard Jeffrey Newman

New York City
A poet and essayist, I write about gender and sexuality, Jewish identity and culture, writing and translation. My goal? To make connections that matter. I also help other writers do the same.

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A Cautionary Tale Two Khorasani dervishes were traveling together. One of them, because he fasted for two days at a
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My Father’s Day gift!
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Four by Four #40

Four by Four #40

Four things to read, four things to see, four things to listen to, and four things about me

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The student to whom you gave an incomplete in good faith because they really were confronted with serious difficulties at

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Preamble We are starting to roll. We are coming to you through the internet. And when the weather is right,
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The morning view from my window...

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Once upon a time...
Four By Four #39

Four By Four #39

Four Things To Read, Four Things To See, Four Things To Listen To, and Four Things About Me

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A memoir is a representation of the author's encounter with memory. It is a compromise with the demands