Jason Schneiderman

Jason Schneiderman (born 1976) is an American poet.

Life

He graduated from University of Maryland, and NYU with an MFA. He taught at Hunter College, and Hofstra University. He completed a PhD at City University of New York.^[1] He is an Assistant Professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College.

His work has appeared in American Poetry Review, Bloom, Court Green, Grand Street, Rattapallax,^[2] Tin House, and Virginia Quarterly Review.^[3]

He lives in New York City with his partner, Michael Broder.^[4]

Books

• Primary Source. Red Hen Press. 2016.
• Queer: A Reader for Writers. Oxford University Press. 2015.
• Sublimation Point. Four Way Books. 2004. ISBN 978-1-884800-61-0.
• Striking Surface. Ashland Poetry Press. 2010. ISBN 0-912592-70-2.

Awards

• The Shestack Award from American Poetry Review, 2015
• The Benjamin Saltman Prize from Red Hen Press, 2015
• The Fine Arts Work Center Fellowships
• Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Fellowships
• Yaddo Fellowships
• 2004 Writer Magazine/Emily Dickinson Award

Works

• "Charlie Brown in a Well"; "A Story about Nutrition"; "Hydration", La Petite Zine
• "Oracular", Starting Today: Poems for the First 100 Days
• "Fertile: Sterile:: My Father: Me", American Poetry Review
• "Jokes About Nuns", American Poetry Review
• "Buffy's Sestina", McSweeney's
• "The Other Side", Prairie Schooner, Winter 2008
• "Sublimation Point", Poetry foundation
• "Elegy for Lee", 42 Opus

Anthologies

• Paul Muldoon, David Lehman, eds. (2005). "Moscow". The Best American Poetry 2005. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-5758-9.
• T. Cole Rachel, Rita D. Costello, eds. (2004). "Last Ditch". Bend, Don't Shatter: Poets on the Beginning of Desire. Soft Skull Press. ISBN 978-1-932360-17-2.
• Michael Montlack, ed. (2009). My Diva: 65 Gay Men on the Women Who Inspire Them. Terrace Books. ISBN 978-0-299-23120-0.
• Vera Pavlova (2005). Valentina Polukhina, Daniel Weissbort, eds. An anthology of contemporary Russian women poets. Translator Jason Schneiderman. University of Iowa Press. ISBN 978-0-87745-948-4.
• Phillis Levin, ed. (2001). The Penguin book of the sonnet: 500 years of a classic tradition in English. Penguin Books.

References

1. Jason Schneiderman, 'In Defense of Queer Theory', in The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide, Jan-Feb 2010, p. 11
2. http://books.google.com/books?id=OQ12AAAAMAAJ&q=Jason+Schneiderman&dq=Jason+Schneiderman&lr=
3. http://www.vqronline.org/author/5842/jason-schneiderman/
4. http://www.upne.com/1-884800-61-0.html

External links

• "Author's website"