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Jacob
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Writer/Editor

T. 510.393.4212

Jacob was drawn to investigations because he wants people to receive just and fair treatment in their workplaces and schools. He hopes that, through his work, he can help ensure this happens.

Experience

Jacob was born in Sacramento. He has previously taught English and creative writing. He currently lives in Pittsburgh.

Outside the Office

In his free time, Jacob enjoys reading, writing poetry and singing karaoke. He is a fan of “The Simpsons” (specifically seasons 3 through 9) and the films of David Lynch.

“I’m sick of following my dreams. I’m just going to ask them where they’re goin’ and hook up with them later” – Mitch Hedberg

  • Winner, UCSC Cowell Press Broadside Competition, 2014
  • “And Then the Strings Come In,” Ninth Letter, Fall/Winter 2019-20
  • “My Grandfather Never Told Us About Chrzanów,” Nashville Review, Winter 2018

Education

West Virginia University, M.F.A.

University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A.