Saeed Jones

Saeed Jones was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and grew up in Lewisville, Texas. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, and GQ, and he has been featured on public radio programs including NPR’s Fresh Air, Pop Culture Happy Hour, It’s Been A Minute with Sam Sanders, and All Things Considered. Jones is the author of a memoir (How We Fight for Our Lives) and two collections of poetry, most recently Alive at the End of the World. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his dog, Caesar, and tweets @TheFerocity.