Jonathan Escoffery

Jonathan Escoffery earned his MFA in Fiction from the University of Minnesota, where he was a DOVE Fellow, a 2014 Anderson Center Fellow, and the Fiction Editor at Dislocate. He has taught Creative Writing courses at the University of Minnesota, the Red Wing Youth Correctional Facility, Roxbury Open Studios, and at GrubStreet in Boston. His writing has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, an AWP Intro Award, and has appeared in The Coffin Factory’s MFA Corner, The Caribbean Writer, The Best Emerging Poets of 2013, Salt Hill Journal, and elsewhere. He currently resides in Boston.