Steve Fiffer

Steve Fiffer is an American author whose books include his memoir Three Quarters, Two Dimes, and a Nickel.

Steve Fiffer
Born (1950-07-10) 10 July 1950
Alma materYale
OccupationAuthor
Years active1972-
Spouse(s)Sharon Fiffer
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada

Education

Fiffer is a graduate of New Trier High School. (1968) Yale University 1972 and the University of Chicago Law School (1976).

Career

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."].

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

Fiffer and his wife Sharon, parents of three grown children, live in Evanston, Illinois.[2]

References

  1. Beck, Martha (11 April 1999). "Getting Around". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. Jacobson, Les (9 September 2015). "Steve Fiffer: Lightning Strikes Twice For Local Author". evanstonroundtable.com. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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