Steve Almond
Steve Almond’s third story collection, God Bless America, is just out from Lookout Books. He has also written two previous story collections, a novel, and three nonfiction books, the most recent of which is Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life. His fiction has appeared in Playboy, Tin House, Zoetrope, Ploughshares, Ecotone, and elsewhere, and has been reprinted in Best American Short Stories and The Pushcart Prize. He lives outside Boston.
Articles
- Hagar’s Sons
“So why there’s no number to call? Which kind of business is that? It’s the business of they kidnap you for being a Jew!”
- A Dozen Strides Brings Him into Eloquence: A Meditation on Don DeLillo’s Early, Funny Novels
Forty years into his career, the publication of Don DeLillo’s first collection of stories provides an occasion to look back on his early works, before he became the head of the Great Minds School.

