Literary Firsts

Steven Lee Beeber is the author of The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB’s: A Secret History of Jewish Punk (Chicago Review Press, 2007), editor of the insomnia anthology AWAKE! A Reader for the Sleepless (Soft Skull Press, 2008) and associate editor of Conduit, “the only magazine that risks annihilation.” His work has appeared in The Paris Review, Fiction, The New York Times, Spin, MOJO, Memorious and elsewhere. His website is jewpunk.com.

Steven is the confessional writer for the July 18 reading.