Dan Gewertz |
Daniel Gewertz made a living as
a Boston-based freelance journalist for 28 years, writing largely about music,
theater and movies. From 1995 to 2005, he wrote a weekly Boston Herald column on
folk and blues music. Over the years, Gewertz has written for periodicals
ranging from Harvard Magazine, Boston Globe Magazine and New York Times, to the Cambridge
Chronicle and The Tab.
In the last 10 years, Daniel
turned his attentions toward more creative writing, namely personal essays,
short memoir pieces, story-telling and fiction. Recently, he completed his first
novel, "Ghost To Genius." He frequently performs his work on stage. He has taught writing at
Cambridge Center for Adult Ed.,,
Brookline Center for Adult Ed.,
Lesley University and
Bay State Community
College. He holds a B.S. from
Boston University in journalism. Or rather, he
keeps it in a bottom bureau drawer