Steve Fiffer
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Steve Fiffer | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois, United States | July 10, 1950
Alma mater | Yale |
Occupation | Author |
Years active | 1972– |
Spouse | Sharon Fiffer |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada |
Steve Fiffer is an American author whose books include his memoir Three-Quarters, Two Dimes, and a Nickel.
Education
[edit]Fiffer is a graduate of New Trier High School. (1968) Yale University 1972 and the University of Chicago Law School (1976).[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Fiffer has collaborated with civil rights lawyer Morris Dees and former Secretary of State James Baker on the New York Times bestseller, Work Hard, Study, and Keep Out of Politics.[citation needed]
Fiffer's non-fiction books include Jimmie Lee and James, Tyrannosaurus Sue, Fifty Ways to Help Your Community, and How to Watch Baseball. The winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship, his work has appeared in numerous publications, including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Slate.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Fiffer and his wife Sharon, parents of three grown children, live in Evanston, Illinois.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Beck, Martha (April 11, 1999). "Getting Around". The New York Times. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ Jacobson, Les (September 9, 2015). "Steve Fiffer: Lightning Strikes Twice For Local Author". evanstonroundtable.com. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ "Steve Fiffer | Authors". Macmillan. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- American male novelists
- 20th-century American non-fiction writers
- 21st-century American non-fiction writers
- 1950 births
- Living people
- Writers from Chicago
- Writers from Evanston, Illinois
- Yale University alumni
- University of Chicago Law School alumni
- American memoirists
- 20th-century American male writers
- Novelists from Illinois
- American male non-fiction writers
- 21st-century American male writers