Stein, Sol

Sol Stein has edited the work of such major writers as James Baldwin, Jack Higgins, David Frost, and Elia Kazan, and founded the publishing house Stein & Day. He has taught creative writing at Columbia, Iowa, and the University of California at Irvine, which presented him with the Distinguished Instructor Award in 1993. He is the author of nine novels, including the million-copy seller "The Magician". He is also the author of the much-acclaimed "Stein on Writing" and "How to Grow a Novel", both published by St. Martin s Griffin.