Schwartz, Jeffrey: - Jeffrey Schwartz grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, attended universities in Boston and Pittsburgh, and settled in Connecticut where he has taught English for many years. His first collection was published by Alice James Books and more recent poems have appeared in Hanging Loose, Pedestal Magazine, Naugatuck River Review, the Berru Poetry Series sponsored by the Jewish Book Council, and elsewhere. Picture Houses, a hand-stitched, limited edition of poems about film, was published in 2018. He has also written for books and journals on student-centered learning, including his co-edited Students Teaching, Teachers Learning.