Ben Greenman
Ben Greenman, a graduate of Miami Palmetto High School and Yale University, is the author of the 1960s-era music novel Please Step Back (Melville House). An editor or at The New Yorker, he’s written three collections of short fiction, Superbad, Superworse, and Circle is a Compass and a Balloon Both: Stories About Human Love. Publishers Weekly says Please Step Back is “a haunting vision of a man, the music and a culture, driven by the author's undeniable passion for his subject.” He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two children.