Professor Daniel W. Lehman teaches courses in the modern novel and short story, contemporary American literature, nonfiction narrative, American studies, advanced reporting, and composition. He is the author of John Reed and the Writing of Revolution (Ohio University Press, 2002) and Matters of Fact: Reading Nonfiction Over the Edge (Ohio State University Press, 1997). With his colleague Dr. Joe
Mackall, Lehman is editor of River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative and editor of the River Teeth Narrative Nonfiction book series with the University of Nebraska Press. Lehman's book chapters and published essays have examined such authors as Tom Wolfe, Jon Krakauer, Raymond Carver and Sigmund Freud. Lehman's essays on media and popular culture have ranged from downtown Manhattan alternative journalism of the 1970s to the coverage of traumatic events in Amish communities
of the 1990s. Before becoming a college professor, Lehman was a reporter for newspapers and magazines in Washington, D.C., New York City, and Charlottesville, Va. He has a Ph.D. in English from Ohio State University and an M.A. in English from Georgetown University.