Jeff Fleischer is an author based in Chicago with eight published books. His works include “Civic Minded: What Everyone Should Know about the US Government” (2024), “Votes of Confidence: 3rd Edition” (2024), “Animal Husbandry (and Other Fictions)” (2024), and “A Hot Mess: How the Climate Crisis is Changing Our World” (2021). His earlier books, such as “Votes of Confidence: A Young Person’s Guide to American Elections” and “Rockin’ the Boat: 50 Iconic Revolutionaries from Joan of Arc to Malcolm X,” explore topics ranging from government and elections to history and mass hysterias.
His journalism spans a wide range of topics, from politics to sports, appearing in outlets such as Mother Jones, Sydney Morning Herald, and more. He holds degrees in journalism and history from Indiana University and a master’s in magazine journalism from Northwestern University. Jeff has lived and worked globally, contributing his storytelling expertise across genres and media.
Jeff Fleischer’s Website