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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Author |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | Author or co-author of six non-fiction books, including "Media Smackdown: Deconstructing the News and the Future of Journalism" (Peter Lang USA, 2013); "At the Crossroads: Middle America and the Battle to Save the Car Industry" (ECW Press, 2010); "Shooting Star: The Rise and Fall of the British Motorcycle Industry" (ECW Press, 2009) and "Chuck Taylor, All Star: The True Story of the Man Behind the Most Famous Athletic Shoe in History" (Indiana University Press, 2006). Also author of seven short stories published in 2012 and 2013, in Amoskeag; Chicago Quarterly Review; Poydras Review; Grey Sparrow Journal; Garbanzo Literary Journal; The Gettysburg Review; and (forthcoming) The Worcester Review and The Arkansas Review. Former reporter at The (Champaign-Urbana) News-Gazette; the St. Louis Globe-Democrat; and The Indianapolis Star. |
| Interests | Bicycling, softball. |
| Favorite Books | G.E. Moore and T.S. Kuhn were the most important philosophers of the 20th century. |