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Jackson Taylor
Tom Cocotos
Jackson Taylor has directed the Prison Writing Program at PEN American Center for more than twenty years. He is an advisor to the Anne Frank Center USA’s Prison Diary Project and helped found the Graduate Writing Program at The New School, where he often teaches.

His poems have appeared in Sleeping Fish, Barrow Street, LIT, Witness, and elsewhere.

Taylor’s debut novel, The Blue Orchard, was published by Simon and Schuster in January 2010.






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