Steve Kluger

Steve Kluger (1952- ) is an American author and playwright.

Kluger's writing is noted for its baseball, gay, and historical (particularly Second World War) themes. [http://www.thediamondangle.com/archive/june04/kluger.html TDA Steve Kluger interview] , in [http://www.thediamondangle.com The Diamond Angle] , June 2004 (accessed August 2007)] [ [http://www.papaya-palace.com/katbooks/archives/000930.html Virtual Marginalia review of Last Days of Summer] (accessed August 15, 2007)] .

Beyond his writing, he has also worked on civil rights, gay rights, and baseball community causes, including the campaign to save Fenway Park. [ [http://www.stevekluger.com/BIO.html Steve Kluger Biography] at [http://www.stevekluger.com stevekluger.com] , (accessed August 15, 2007)]

Kluger also has written editorials for newspapers including USA Today. [ [http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2006-08-01-kluger-edit_x.htm Give me your tired, your poor ... or not] , Steve Kluger, USA Today, Aug 1, 2006. (accessed August 15, 2007)]

Works

Novels

* "Changing Pitches" (1984)
* "Last Days of Summer" (1998)
* "Almost Like Being in Love" (2004)
* "My Most Excellent Year" (2008)

History

* "Yank" (1990)

Plays

* "Bullpen" (1984)
* "Cafe 50's" (1988)
* "Pilots of the Purple Twilight" (1989)
* "After Dark" (2001)

References

External links

http://www.stevekluger.com

See also

* Eddie Frierson