Sol Stein

Sol Stein was an award-winning playwright and a writer of screenplays for film and television. He worked as an editor for 36 years, overseeing the work of notable authors including James Baldwin, Dylan Thomas, Elia Kazan, W. H. Auden, and David Frost. He also founded the respected publishing house Stein and Day and received recognition for his teaching in creative writing. His novel “The Young Wizard” sold a million copies, and his works were translated into numerous languages.