Stephen Maitland-Lewis

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Born (1944-11-22) November 22, 1944 (age 80)
England, Maitland-Lewis
Alma materSheffield University
Occupation
  • Ovelist
  • Playwright

Stephen Maitland-Lewis (born November 22, 1944) is a novelist and playwright.[1][2]

Early Life

Born in England, Maitland-Lewis attended Uppingham School in Rutland and Westbourne School in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He then attended Sheffield University and received a Bachelor Laws (1966) and Masters of Laws (1970) from College of Law, London. Maitland-Lewis was admitted to the Law Society of London in 1969 as a Solicitor. He divides his time between New Orleans,[3]Louisiana, and California.

Career

Maitland-Lewis is an author and member of PEN America,The Authors Guild,and the Dramatists Guild. He is also a member of the Worshipful Company of Solicitors,London and Freeman of the City of London. Personal: Maitland-Lewis is on the advisory board and of the California Jazz Foundation. Maitland-Lewis is a trustee and Board Treasurer of the Louis Armstrong House Museum[4][5] in New York. In 2014, the Louie Armstrong House Museum presented Maitland-Lewis with the Louie Award[6] which "honors those who have worked to pre-serve and promote the cultural legacy of the legendary jazz musician. " He and his late wife, Joni Berry have sponsored the annual Satchmo Summer Fest in New Orleans.[7]

Bibliography

  • Hero on Three Continents (2004) (ISBN 78-1413414295)
  • Emeralds Never Fade (2011) (ISBN 978-0983259633)[8]
  • Ambition (2013) (ISBN 978-0983259664)[9]
  • Botticelli's Bastard (2014) (ISBN: 978-0-9832596-8-8)[10]
  • Duped (2020) (ISBN: 9781944715748)[11]
  • Mr. Simpson and Other Short Stories (2021) (ISBN: 978-1950385584)
  • Legacy of Atonement (2023) (ISBN: 9781956906523)[12]

References

  1. "Author Stephen Maitland-Lewis on Louis Armstrong". KVCR News. April 1, 2015.
  2. "Stephen Maitland-Lewis Discusses his new book Legacy of Atonement and his work with the Louis Armstrong House Museum". KESQ. July 6, 2023.
  3. "Author Night at Latter Library with Stephen Maitland-Lewis". Where Y'At. October 31, 2023.
  4. "Stephen Maitland-Lewis And Ricky Riccardi Discuss Louis Armstrong". OffBeat Magazine. August 8, 2018.
  5. "Award-winning author leaves book tour to attend opening of Louis Armstrong Center in north Corona". QNS. July 12, 2023.
  6. "Louis Armstrong House Museum To Host Annual Gala". Queens Qazette. October 26, 2016.
  7. "Satchmo Summerfest celebrates Louis Armstrong, the man and musician". Nola.com. August 2, 2012.
  8. "A novel full of lessons and history". Queens Chronicle. April 18, 2013.
  9. "New Novel From Stephen Maitland-Lewis A Timely, Compelling Financial Thriller". WWNO Public Radio. July 30, 2013.
  10. "Botticelli's Bastard". New York Journal of Books. August 11, 2014.
  11. "Duped by Stephen Maitland-Lewis". The Big Thrill. November 30, 2020.
  12. "Stephen Maitland-Lewis, Daniel Ellsberg, Mark Ballard". NPR Talk Louisiana. June 22, 2023.

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