Steve Majors

Steve Majors is the author of Man Made: In Search of Dads, Daddies, Father Figures and Fatherhood (University of Wisconsin Press, 2025) the memoir, High Yella: A Modern Family Memoir (University of Georgia Press), and the graphic novel Light Bright (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2027). His writing explores issues of race, class, culture and identity and his personal essays have been published in national outlets including Electric Lit, the New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, CNN.com, NBC Think. Steve also has completed work on his first full-length play, American Gothik. 

Steve’s writing skills were honed as a journalist. For many decades he worked as a TV producer, first in major TV markets across the country, and then in New York where he held successive leadership positions at CNBC, MSNBC and NBC’s Weekend TODAY show.

Currently he leads marketing and communications for a national education nonprofit.