Lawrence JosephLawrence Joseph, the grandson of Lebanese and Syrian Catholic immigrants, was born and raised in Detroit. A graduate of the University of Michigan, University of Cambridge, and University of Michigan Law School, he is the author of several boos of poetry, including So Where Are We?, and of the books of prose, Lawyerland, a non-fiction novel, and The Game Changed: Essays and Other Prose.

He is the Tinnelly Professor of Law at St. John's University School of Law and has also taught creative writing at Princeton. He lives in New York City. Read More Read Less