Certified Listener Poet,
Cohort 15 Summer 2026
Britt Gambino is an editor and writer living in the New Jersey suburbs of New York City. She has spent most of her career in health communications and journalism. Britt believes in the power of storytelling to create community, especially among people living with chronic health conditions. She hopes to continue to explore this work as a Certified Listener Poet.
Britt also teaches poetry and creative writing at Gotham Writers Workshop, and has previously taught at 826NYC, Brooklyn Brainery, and Education Unlimited. She has published poetry in Armchair/Shotgun, anderbo, The Boiler, and decomP, among others, and her poem "In Bloom" was featured in an ad for 1-800-Flowers.
Britt is also an avid long-distance runner and has completed more races than she can count, including two New York City marathons. She holds a BA from Drew University and an MFA in Poetry from The New School.