Jack Chavoor is a retired high school English teacher and creative nonfiction writer based in Fresno, California. Originally from Burbank, California, he taught English at Roosevelt High School for thirty years before earning his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from California State University, Fresno in 2020. Drawing from his Armenian and Assyrian heritage, his writing explores cultural identity, family storytelling, and the generational legacy of the Armenian Genocide. He lives in Fresno with his wife, Grace, and they have three children and four grandchildren.
