Schrager, Lewis K.: - Lewis K. Schrager is an author and playwright whose short stories have twice earned honors in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Contest. His work has appeared in South Carolina Review, Cottonwood, Bryant Literary Review, Colere, Quiddity, South Dakota Review, Southwestern American Literature, Talking River, and Windhover.His plays, Levy's Ghost, Shadow of the Valley, and Fourteen Days in July, have been produced in Baltimore, Maryland, and St. Paul, Minnesota. The Radical Radiance of the Fishing Fly is his first published novel.A graduate of Johns Hopkins University and the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Schrager earned his Master's in Writing (fiction concentration) from Johns Hopkins in 2003. In addition to his literary career, he has dedicated much of his professional life to advancing global health, serving as an HIV/AIDS researcher at the U.S. National Institutes of Health and as a vaccine developer focused on tuberculosis prevention. Schrager lives in North Bethesda, Maryland, with his wife, Frances Marshall.