Jeff Biggers

Author, Journalist

**Jeff Biggers** is an award-winning historian, journalist and playwright. His stories have appeared on National Public Radio and Public Radio Radio International, and in the New York Times, Washington Post, Guardian, Atlantic Monthly, Huffington Post, Salon, The Nation, Al Jazeera, Brick Magazine (Toronto) and Il Giornale (Italy). As a playwright and performer of monologues, he appears frequently at theatres, festivals, conferences and schools. Presently based in Iowa and Italy, Biggers has worked as a writer, performer and educator across the United States, Europe, India, and Mexico.