Chris Sweeney

Kent Dayton

About The Author

Chris Sweeney is an award-winning journalist whose reporting has appeared in AudubonThe GuardianPopular Science, Men’s Journal, and WIRED, among many others. He has worked as a senior editor at Boston Magazine and a staff writer at Village Voice Media’s New Times in South Florida. Sweeney was a United Nations Foundation Global Issues Press Fellow, and he has taught at Tufts University, Regis College, and Western Connecticut State University. A graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Northwestern University’s Medill School, he now lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, with his wife and two young daughters.

Books by Chris Sweeney

The Feather Detective

Mystery, Mayhem, and the Magnificent Life of Roxie Laybourne

“A biography that reads like a novel.” —The Wall Street Journal • “Laybourne was a badass.” —Los Angeles Times • “Sweeney’s biography must be read to be believed.” —The Millions • “Engrossing...Riveting...This entrances.” —Publishers Weekly • NPR Books...

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