Love's Austere and Lonely Offices: Street Portraits and Poems

MARCUS JACKSON earned his bachelor of arts degree at the University of Toledo and continued his poetry studies in NYU's graduate creative writing program and as a Cave Canem Fellow. His poems have appeared in The American Poetry Review, The New Yorker, and The New York Times Magazine, among other publications. Jackson has one chapbook and two full-length poetry collections, including Pardon My Heart (Northwestern University Press, 2018). He lives with his wife and child in Ohio and directs the MFA programs at Ohio State University.