Lee Woodman is the winner of the 2020 William Meredith Prize for Poetry, the Atlantic Review International Poetry Competition MERIT AWARD 2021, First Prize in Carve Magazine's Poetry Contest 2023, and an Independent Press Award for Distinguished Favorite in Poetry 2023. Her essays and poems have been published in Tiferet Journal, Zócalo Public Square, Grey Sparrow Press, The Ekphrastic Review, vox poetica, The New Guard Review, The Concord Monitor, The Hill Rag, and Naugatuck River Review. A Pushcart nominee, she received an Individual Poetry Fellowship from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities FY 2019 and FY 2020. Her poetry collections, Mindscapes, Poets’ Choice Publishing, and Homescapes, Finishing Line Press, were published in 2020. Lifescapes was published by Kelsay Books in 2021, and Artscapes by Shanti Arts Publishing in 2022. Her fifth volume in the "Scapes" series by Shanti Arts Publishing came out in December 2023.

Woodman is a longtime artist and media producer, whose radio and film awards include five CINEs, two NY International Film Blue Ribbons, and three Gracies from American Women in Radio and Television. She worked for 20 years in leadership roles at the Smithsonian, was Vice-President of Media and Editorial at K12, Inc., and Executive Producer at Lee Woodman Media, Inc., with clients including The Library of Congress, The World Bank, Public Radio International, NPR, and the Fulbright Program.

An early childhood in France and India through age fourteen sparked her love for language, art, theater and dance.