Jason Schneiderman has BA degrees in English and Russian from the University of Maryland, an MFA in poetry from NYU, and a Ph.D. in English Literature with a focus on Queer Theory from the Graduate Center, CUNY.
He is a tenured professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College.,[1] and has taught in the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College.
He is one of the hosts of Painted Bride Quarterly Slush Pile, a podcast that puts an editorial meeting on the air.
He is one of the hosts of Monday Night Poetry at KGB Bar, a longstanding reading series in New York City.
Schneiderman's essays on teaching formal poetry have appeared in Teachers and Writers.