Steven Rowley
Steven Rowley is a New York Times bestselling American author known for his poignant and humorous fiction. Before achieving literary success with his debut novel, Lily and the Octopus (2016), he worked as a freelance writer, newspaper columnist, and screenwriter. His works often explore themes of love, loss, family, and friendship, frequently incorporating elements of magical realism and emotional depth. He is a graduate of Emerson College and resides in Palm Springs, California.
Awards
['Thurber Prize for American Humor', 'Library Reads Hall of Fame']
Notable Works
['Lily and the Octopus', 'The Editor', 'The Guncle', 'The Celebrants', 'The Guncle Abroad', 'The Dogs of Venice']
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