Liam Callanan

Liam Callanan is a writer and professor. His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Slate, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The San Francisco Chronicle, and he has recorded numerous essays for public radio. His novel, Paris by the Book, a national bestseller, won the Edna Ferber Prize and was translated into multiple languages. He has taught for the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Liam lives with his wife and daughters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, five blocks from where Lester Maitland grew up.