Jason Koo

Jason Koo is an accomplished academic and creative professional currently serving as the Associate Teaching Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing at Quinnipiac University since August 2012. Prior to this role, Jason Koo held the position of Assistant Teaching Professor of English at the same institution. As the Founder and Executive Director of Brooklyn Poets from May 2012 to December 2024, Jason Koo significantly contributed to the literary community. Earlier experience includes directing the English Graduate Program at Lehman College and serving as a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Davidson College. Jason Koo earned a PhD in English and Creative Writing from the University of Missouri-Columbia, an MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry) from the University of Houston, and a BA in English from Yale University.