Jeff Jackson is a novelist, playwright, and songwriter. His second novel Destroy All Monsters was recently published by Farrar Straus & Giroux. It received advanced praise from Don DeLillo and Janet Fitch and rave reviews from The New York Times, NPR, and The Washington Post. His first novel Mira Corpora was a Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Six of his plays have been produced by the Obie Award-winning Collapsable Giraffe theater company in New York City.