Ed Simon is a staff writer for The Millions, which the New York Times has called “the indispensable literary site,” as well as an editor for the popular British site Berfrois, which focuses on “Literature, Ideas, Tea.” A widely published and prolific freelance writer who holds a PhD in English from Lehigh University, his work has appeared on most major American literary and journalistic sites. He is also the author of several published books, including America and Other Fictions: On Radical Faith and Post-Religion, which was published by Zero Books in December 2018, and Furnace of This World: Or, 36 Observations about Goodness, also released by Zero Books in September 2019. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Ed Simon is a staff writer for The Millions, which the New York Times has called “the indispensable literary site,” as well as an editor for the popular British site Berfrois, which focuses on “Literature, Ideas, Tea.” A widely published and prolific freelance writer who holds a PhD in English from Lehigh University, his work has appeared on most major American literary and journalistic sites. He is also the author of several published books, including America and Other Fictions: On Radical Faith and Post-Religion, which was published by Zero Books in December 2018, and Furnace of This World: Or, 36 Observations about Goodness, also released by Zero Books in September 2019. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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