Lee Goodman's work has appeared in the "Iowa Review", where it received a nomination for the Pushcart Prize in fiction, and "Orion Magazine", among other publications. During the summers, Goodman works as a commercial fisherman in Prince William Sound, where he operates his own salmon fishing boat. He is also a screenwriter and an attorney with a small practice in workers' compensation law. Goodman has taught fiction writing at the University of Alaska and at Interlochen Academy for the Arts. He lives in Alaska with his two children.