Steve Fiffer | |
Occupation: | Author |
Birth Date: | 10 July 1950 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Yearsactive: | 1972– |
Spouse: | Sharon Fiffer |
Alma Mater: | Yale |
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.
Fiffer is a graduate of New Trier High School. (1968) Yale University 1972 and the University of Chicago Law School (1976).
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]
Fiffer and his wife Sharon, parents of three grown children, live in Evanston, Illinois.[2] [3]