Jeff Fleischer is a Chicago-based author, journalist, and editor. His fiction has appeared in more than two dozen publications including the Chicago Tribune's Printers Row Journal, Shenandoah, The Saturday Evening Post, and So It Goes by the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial 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), A Hot Mess: How the Climate Crisis is Changing Our World (Zest Books, 2021), 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 a veteran 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.

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