Steven Schwartz

Steven Schwartz grew up outside Chester, Pennsylvania, and has lived in Colorado for the past thirty-five years. He is the author of the short story collections To Leningrad in Winter, Lives of the Fathers, Little Raw Souls, Madagascar: New and Selected Stories, and the novels, Therapy and A Good Doctor’s Son. His fiction has received the Nelson Algren Award, the Cohen Award from Ploughshares, the Colorado Book Award for the Novel, two O. Henry Prize Story Awards, the Foreword Indies Gold Medal for Short Stories, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. His new novel, The Tenderest of Strings, will be published in January 2022. StevenSchwartzauthor.com