Jordan Davis

Jordan Davis (born 1970) is an American poet.

Life
Davis was born in New York City. He attended Columbia University, where he edited the college paper and studied under Kenneth Koch, and graduated with a B.A. in English in 1992.

He was editor of the Poetry Newsletter from 1992 to 1994. He has also been an was an editor of the Teachers and Writers Collaborative (TLC), host and curator of the Poetry City reading series starting in 1995, and a founding editor of the [[literary magazine The Hat. beginning in 1999.

As of January 2012, he was Poetry Editor of The Nation. He also write about poetry for The Constant Critic, and has published essays in the Times Literary Supplement and Slate. For a time he also hosted a poetry talk show, The Million Poems Show.

Publications

 * Million Poems Journal. Faux, 2003.

Edited

 * Free Radicals: American Poets Before Their First Books. Subpress, 2004.
 * The Collected Poems of Kenneth Koch. Knopf, 2005.

Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy the Academy of American Poets.