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Joshua David Stein

Joshua David Stein is a journalist, author, and editor. He has served as the editor at large at Fatherly and Out magazines, the editor in chief of BlackBook and Avenue, and the senior editor at Departures. His work has appeared in The New York TimesNew YorkEsquireGQHemispheres, among many other publications. Previously, Stein was the restaurant critic for the Village Voice and the New York Observer. He is the co-author of Notes from a Young Black Chef with Kwame Onwuachi; Il Buco: Stories & Recipes with Donna Lennard; the Nom Wah Cookbook: Recipes and Stories with Wilson Tang; Why I Cook? with Tom Colicchio; and Vino: The Essential Guide with Joe Campanale. His children’s books include, among others, Can I Eat That?What’s CookingBrick: Who Found Herself in ArchitectureSolitary Animals, and Lunch from Home. He currently lives in Brooklyn with his two sons, Augustus and Achilles.
The Catalogue of Hugs
Lunch from Home
Solitary Animals
The Invisible Alphabet

Tue May 27
Williams Sonoma @The Shops at Columbus Circle
10 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
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Thu May 29
Williams Sonoma
1200 Morris Turnpike
Short Hills, NJ 07078
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Thu Jun 05
JCC San Francisco
3200 California St
San Francisco, CA 94118
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Books

The Catalogue of Hugs
Lunch from Home
Solitary Animals
The Invisible Alphabet

Events

Tue May 27
Williams Sonoma @The Shops at Columbus Circle
10 Columbus Circle
New York, NY 10019
Google Map

Thu May 29
Williams Sonoma
1200 Morris Turnpike
Short Hills, NJ 07078
Google Map

Thu Jun 05
JCC San Francisco
3200 California St
San Francisco, CA 94118
Google Map

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