Roger L. Simon

Roger L. Simon
Simon before 2007
Born
Roger Lichtenberg Simon

(1943-11-22) November 22, 1943 (age 81)
New York City, U.S.
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
Yale University (MFA)
Occupations

Roger Lichtenberg Simon (born November 22, 1943) is an American novelist and screenwriter. He was formerly CEO of PJ Media (formerly known as Pajamas Media) and is now its CEO Emeritus. He is the author of eleven novels, including the Moses Wine detective series, seven produced screenplays and two non-fiction books. He has served as president of the West Coast branch of PEN, and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Writers Guild of America; he was also on the faculty of the American Film Institute and the Sundance Institute.

He has contributed to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, Commentary, RealClearPolitics, and City Journal, among others. Simon has also been a Hoover Institution Media Fellow.

Simon's most recent work, The GOAT, was published in 2019. It was described as his "best novel" by The New Criterion.[1]

As of December 1, 2019, Simon has moved his journalism exclusively to The Epoch Times as their Editor-at-Large.

  1. ^ Leaf, Jonathan (14 August 2019). "Simon's center-court star". Dispatch. The New Criterion. Retrieved 28 July 2024.