Stephen White

Fast Facts:

• Stephen was born on Long Island. He grew up in New York, New Jersey, and Southern California.
  
  
• Stephen was a creative writing major at University of California-Irvine --- for three weeks. He later graduated from University of California-Berkeley in 1972, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado in 1979.
  
  
• Prior to his careers as a clinical psychologist and a novelist, Stephen worked as a Universal Studios tour guide, cook, waiter and bartender.
  
  
• Stephen was a practicing clinical psychologist when he began writing his first book, PRIVILEGED INFORMATION, in 1989. This novel introduced readers to Dr. Alan Gregory.
  
  
• One of Stephen's psychologist colleagues was psychologist/author Jonathan Kellerman. When they met, they were "two of only about a dozen psychologists in the country working in pediatric oncology."
  
  
• The Alan Gregory series is set in Boulder, CO, where Stephen lived on and off for 15 years. Its latest installment is DEAD TIME.
  
  
• In his books, Stephen draws upon over 15 years of clinical practice as a psychologist to create intriguing plots and complex, believable characters.
  
  
• Stephen's first New York Times bestseller was HARM'S WAY.
  
  
• Stephen White, the suspense novelist, is sometimes rumored to be Stephen White, author of the Barney books and scripts. They are two different authors.
  
  

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