Richard Jeffrey Newman

Richard Jeffrey Newman is the author of Words for What Those Men Have Done and The Silence of Men, as well as a translation, The Teller of Tales: Stories from Ferdowsi's Shahameh. Curator of the First Tuesdays reading series in Jackson Heights, New York, he is a member of the Board of Directors of Newtown Literary, a Queens-based literary nonprofit, and is Professor of English at Nassau Community College.