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Rich Cohen

Rich Cohen (born July 30, 1968) is an American non-fiction writer. He is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone magazines. He is co-creator, with Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger and Terence Winter, of the HBO series Vinyl. His works have been New York Times bestsellers, New York Times Notable Books, and have been collected in the Best American Essays series. He lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut, with four sons, Aaron, Nate, Micah and Elia.

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Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.

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Chicago, ILABC7 Chicago2021-02-16

Bestselling Chicago author Rich Cohen gets inspiration for new book from watching son play hockey

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Rich Cohen is a bestselling author who has written about The Rolling Stones, The Bears, The Cubs and more!. He was just 3 years old, growing up on Chicago's North Shore when he got hooked on hockey, which was the inspiration for his new book "Pee Wees: Confessions of a Hockey Parent."

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Mens Journal2021-02-11

Author Rich Cohen on His Latest Book, Being a ‘Crazy’ Hockey Parent, and Staying Sane When Your Kid Plays Sports

By Pete Croatto A youth hockey team awakened a dormant fandom in Rich Cohen and elicited an emotional investment “I haven’t really felt since I was rooting for the ‘85 Bears,” says the author of such non-fiction gems as The Chicago Cubs: Story Of A Curse and Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football.

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Chicago Tribune2021-01-18

Rich Cohen wrote ‘Pee Wees’ about the world of youth hockey: Cold steel on ice and nutty parents in the stands

“Everything is copy” was a phrase used by the family of writer/moviemaker Nora Ephron. It became the title of a fine documentary about Ephron, who died in 2012. It means that anything and everything that happens in your life is fair game to write about, and as such it might serve as an appropriate mantra for Rich Cohen.

Entertainmentwgnradio.com2021-01-11

Author Rich Cohen shares ‘Pee Wees: Confessions of a Hockey Parent’

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with New York Times bestselling author Rich Cohen to talk about his latest book, “Pee Wees: Confessions of a Hockey Parent. Visit www.authorrichcohen.com to learn more about Rich and his other incredible sports works. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan.

HockeyNHL2020-12-29

Five Questions with Rich Cohen

Best-selling author bares soul as hockey parent in soon-to-be-released book. NHL.com's Q&A feature called "Five Questions With…" runs every Tuesday. We talk to key figures in the game and ask them questions to gain insight into their careers and the latest news. The latest edition features New York Times bestselling...

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