Jordan Kisner
Shearing Fellow | Spring 2021
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About Jordan
Jordan Kisner is the author of Thin Places and her essays and reviews have been published in n+1, The Atlantic, The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, and others. “Las Marthas,”her feature in The Believer, was nominated for a National Magazine Award. She has an MFA from Columbia University where she now teaches creative writing and in 2016 she won a Pushcart Prize and had an essay featured in Best American Essays 2016.