Jordan Escobar Member Member since 2026

Writer

Jordan Escobar is a writer from Bakersfield, CA. He is the author of the chapbook Men With the Throats of Birds (CutBank Books). He is a 2023 winner of the St. Botolph Emerging Artist Award and a 2022 Djanikian Scholar in Poetry with the Adroit Journal. He has received scholarships from the Community of Writers and the Fine Arts Work Center. His poetry has been recently published in Ploughshares, Copper Nickel, and Southern Indiana Review. After years working in agriculture, he now currently teaches at UC San Diego.