Ken Malatesta

About

Ken Malatesta is a teacher and writer from Chicago. He lives in Skokie, Illinois with his wife and three sons. His work has appeared in Chicago Quarterly Review, The Hopper, The Compressed Journal for Creative Arts, Fatherly, Goat's Milk Magazine, and Motherwell Magazine. His essay "Puzzling Toward Oblivion" was named a Notable Essay of the Year by Best American Essays 2023.

Education
  • June 2006

    National Louis University

    M.A.T.
  • 1994 - 1998

    University of Iowa

    B.A. English
Experience
  • 2008 - Present

    Springman Middle School

    English Instructor
  • 2019 - Present

    Freelance Writing

    Content Manager
  • 2013 - 2016

    Imy Wax & Associates

    Consultant and Copy Editor
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