Steven Moore (PhD Rutgers, 1988) is the author of a two-volume survey entitled The Novel: An Alternative History, the second volume of which won the Christian Gauss Award for excellence in literary scholarship. He has written extensively on William Gaddis and other modern authors, and for years wrote book reviews for the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and other periodicals. His last two books--My Back Pages: Reviews and Essays and Alexander Theroux: A Fan's Notes--were also published by Zerogram Press.