Glenn Lewis is director of the Bachelor of Arts in Journalism degree program he created for York College — where he holds the rank of professor in English. An experienced journalist, Lewis’ work has appeared in numerous publications including Publishers Weekly, Car & Driver, US, Seventeen, Family Weekly, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. Lewis recently served as Editor and sole writer for the Key Documents Volume of the new Encyclopedia of Journalism due to be published internationally on Sept. 12, 2009. He is also journalism and media expert for Channel 5 News. He recently contributed a series of profiles to an ongoing Library Journal column called “Behind the Book.” His subjects included Walter Cronkite, Jim Lehrer, David Halberstam, and Betty Friedan. Lewis is also the noted children’s author who developed the Southside Sluggers Baseball Mysteries for Simon and Schuster and the former co-founder, and creative director of Book Smart Inc. He holds an M.A. in Creative Writing from City College, and a B.A. in Political Science and English from Lehman College.
