Michael Zadoorian
author : Michael ZadoorianMichael Zadoorian is the author of three novels, BEAUTIFUL MUSIC, THE LEISURE SEEKER and SECOND HAND, and a story collection, THE LOST TIKI PALACES OF DETROIT. A motion picture of THE LEISURE SEEKER starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland was released in 2018. \n\nZadoorian is a recipient of a Kresge Artist Fellowship in the Literary Arts, the Columbia University Anahid Literary Award, the GLIBA Great Lakes Great Reads award, the Michigan Notable Book award, the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award. His work has appeared in The Literary Review, Beloit Fiction Journal, American Short Fiction, Witness, Great Lakes Review, North American Review and the anthologies Bob Seger’s House, On The Clock, and Detroit Noir. He has worked as a copywriter, journalist, voice over talent, shipping room clerk, and a plant guard for Chrysler. A lifetime resident of the Detroit area, he lives with his wife in a 1937 bungalow filled with cats and objects that used to be in the houses of other people.\n View more >>Michael Zadoorian Book Series