Madeleine Beckman holds BA and MA degrees from New York University and an MFA from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her work has appeared in Barrow Street, The Southern Poetry Review, The New York Quarterly, Confrontation, Poetry Motel, Skidrow Penthouse, Happy, Response, Nantucket Anthology, Anthology of Exotic Places, and elsewhere.
She has taught Advanced Poetry Workshop and Revision from the Inside Out at New York University Gallatin, where she was on the Advisory Board of The Gallatin Review. She was also Writer-in-Residence at Stern College for Women, and served as the Donald I. Fine Writing Professor, Brooklyn College/CUNY English Department. A selection of readings she has given includes: