Jonathan Liebson grew up in suburban Chicago and earned a BA from Wesleyan University, an MA from the University of Kent (UK), and an MF. in fiction from New York University, where he was a fellow in expository writing. He currently lives in New York and teaches courses on writing, literature, and culture at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School. He’s taught previously at NYU, Gotham Writers Workshop, College of Charleston, and Miami of Ohio.
Liebson’s writing and reviews have appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The American Scholar, Tablet Magazine, Time Out NY, and Naming the World: And Other Exercises for the Creative Writer (Random House), and has been selected for the InterAct Theatre Company’s Writing Aloud series, in Philadelphia.