Jared Jackson Email & Phone Number

Jared Jackson is a writer, editor, educator, and arts administrator born in Hartford, CT. He received an MFA in fiction from Columbia University, where he was a Chair's Fellow and Creative Writing Teaching Fellow. He has been awarded residencies and fellowships, and grants from MacDowell (’21, ’23), Yaddo (’22, ’24), Center for Fiction, Baldwin for the Arts, Tin House, Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Hawthornden Foundation, Writer’s Block Residency, and the Granum Foundation. His writing has been published in the Best American Short Stories, New York Times Book Review, Yale Review, Guernica, Kenyon Review, n+1, Electric Literature, and elsewhere.Currently, Jackson is the director of programs and partnerships at Poets & Writers, Inc. In 2022, he was named a New York Foundation for the Arts Executive Leader of Color. He has taught fiction at Columbia University and elsewhere. Previously, he worked to strengthen progressive organizations through effective communications strategy, research, and community outreach through speech writing, op-eds, and general political consulting to influence political, economic, and social change.

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