Jessica Max Stein (“Max”) is a New York-based journalist and narrative nonfiction writer.
Stein is the author of Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography, the life story of Muppet performer Richard Hunt (Rutgers University Press, 2024). Available at Amazon. Stein also has a Patreon with special deals, excerpts and updates.
Stein’s writing has been cited in The New York Times, shortlisted for the Hazel Rowley Prize from the Biographers International Organization, and given an Amy Award from Poets and Writers Magazine. A reporter and former editor of The Indypendent, Stein has published work in over 100 magazines and journals. She teaches writing and literature at the City University of New York (CUNY).
Contact the author at richard.hunt.biography at gmail dot com.