Jakob Maier

Jakob Maier is a poet, writer, editor, and video artist based in upstate New York. He holds an MFA in poetry from Syracuse University and serves as managing editor of Peach Mag. His chapbook Box of Swords was published by Foundlings Press as part of its Strays series, and he was recognized for it in the press's Wallace Prize. His microchapbook Conversations came out from Ghost City Press in 2017. His manuscript Happy Hour in the Decline of Civilization was runner-up for the 2021 A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize, and his poem Alienation was longlisted for the inaugural Ralph Angel Poetry Prize.