Jeff Fleischer

Fiction Writer

Chicago, IL
Illinois US
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Author's Bio

Jeff Fleischer is a Chicago-based author, journalist and editor. His fiction has appeared in more than forty publications including the Chicago Tribune's Printers Row Journal, Shenandoah, the Saturday Evening Post and So It Goes by the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library. He is also the author of non-fiction books including "Votes of Confidence: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections" (Zest Books, 2016 and 2020), "Rockin' the Boat: 50 Iconic Revolutionaries" (Zest Books, 2015), and "The Latest Craze: A Short History of Mass Hysterias" (Fall River Press, 2011). He is also a journalist published in Mother Jones, the New Republic, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine, Mental_Floss, National Geographic Traveler and dozens of other local, national and international publications.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Animal Husbandry (and Other Fictions) (Running Wild Press, 2024)
Journals:
Chaffin Journal
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Door is a Jar Magazine
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Fear of Monkeys
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Foliate Oak
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HCE Review
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Indiana Voice Journal
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Linden Avenue Literary Journal
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Manhattanville Review
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Mikrokosmos
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Mojave River Review
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Mulberry Fork Review
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Nonbinary Review
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Open: Journal of Arts & Letters
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Orange Blossom Review
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Redux
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Saturday Evening Post
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Shenandoah
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Slippery Elm
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Sliver of Stone
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So It Goes
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THAT Literary Review
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The Citron Review
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The East Bay Review
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The Rush
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Tower Journal
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Windmill

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
English, Spanish
Born in: 
Chicago, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Aug 17, 2024