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Jason Bayani is a Filipino American poet. He is the author of the poetry collection Amulet.

Personal Life
Jason Bayani received his Bachelors of Arts in English - Creative writing at San Francisco State University and is a graduate of Saint Mary's College of California MFA program in Creative Writing. He is a Kundiman fellow and vetertan of the National Poetry Slam scene, having participating in the competition on seven different teams.

He is currently based in the Bay Area.

Career
Jason has worked as a freelancer copywriter and as an adjunct professor at Saint Mary's College of California. He is one of the founding members of the Filipino American Spoken Word troupe, Proletariat Bronze. He currently serves as the artistic director for the Kearny Street Workshop, the oldest multi-discipliniary Asian Pacific American arts organization in the [United States].

Poems

 * "KEIN/MUENCHEN" (Muzzle Magazine)
 * "Pulling Threads" (The New Magazine)
 * "The Other Life of Use" (Muzzle Magazine)
 * "Ride & Playgrounds and Other Things" (Mascara Literary Review)
 * "For Jospeh, Who Drowned in the Creek"(Muzzle Magazine)

Books

 * Amulet (2013, Write Bloody Publishing) ISBN 978-1938912184
 * Locus (Forthcoming, 2019, Omnidawn Publishing)

In Anthology

 * Tandem (2012, Bicycle Comics) ISBN 978-0981992044

Shows

 * Locus of Control

Short Film

 * Troubador