Stephen Spotswood is a highly accomplished author, journalist, playwright, and educator. He has spent a significant portion of the last two decades working as a journalist, covering the aftermath of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the struggles of wounded veterans. His writing has provided valuable insight into the experiences of those affected by these conflicts.
As a playwright, Spotswood has gained recognition for his dramatic work, which has been produced across the country. His play "Girl In The Red Corner" was particularly successful, earning him the Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play in 2017. Spotswood's ability to create compelling narratives and characters has made him a respected figure in the theater community.
Spotswood's talents extend to the world of fiction, with his debut novel, "Fortune Favors The Dead," set to be released by Doubleday in October 2020. The novel is a testament to his versatility as a writer, showcasing his ability to craft engaging and suspenseful stories.
Spotswood currently resides in Washington, D.C., with his wife and fellow author, Jessica Spotswood. Together, they share a passion for books and enjoy spending time with their cat. Their home is filled with an ever-growing collection of books, reflecting their love for literature and learning.