Jason Zencka has worked as a newspaper reporter in Wisconsin and a criminal defense investigator in Washington, D.C. Currently, he teaches high school English in Minneapolis. He received his MFA from the University of Minnesota, where he studied with Charles Baxter and Julie Schumacher. His stories have been published or are forthcoming in One Story and Image Journal. Voir Dire, an opera by Matthew Peterson with a libretto by Zencka, premiered on April 23, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas.
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