About Me
Jiordan Castle is the author of Disappearing Act, a young adult memoir in verse. Her poetry and prose appear in The New Yorker, The Millions, HuffPost, The Rumpus, and elsewhere, including the anthologies Best New Poets and What My Father and I Don’t Talk About.
Originally from New York, she has a BA in Writing from the University of San Francisco and an MFA in Poetry from Hunter College. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and their dog.
Photo by Kelly Williams
Bonus facts:
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amateur cartoonist
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was Simba for Halloween at age 5
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daylights as a full-stack marketer
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technically allergic to grass pollen and maple trees (but loves them anyway)
Photo by my mom, I think!
Contact
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Literary Agent: Ashley Lopez at Massie McQuilkin & Altman (ashley at mmqalit dot com)
Publicist for Disappearing Act: Sam Sacks (samantha dot sacks at macmillan dot com)