JASON TANDON was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and is the author of the poetry collection, Wee Hour Martyrdom (Sunnyoutside, 2008). He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from Middlebury College and an M.F.A. from the University of New Hampshire, where he also served as an intern poetry editor for The Paris Review. His poems, essays, and reviews have appeared in many journals, including New York Quarterly, Notre Dame Review, Columbia Poetry Review, The Laurel Review, Poetry International, and Quarterly West. He is currently a lecturer at Boston University. His poetry manuscript, Give Over the Heckler and Everyone Gets Hurt, was selected as the winner of the St. Lawrence Book Award for a first collection in 2006.
Contemporary Literature & Non-Fiction
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