Robert Howard is a veteran writer whose work spans the spectrum from journalism to business writing to literary criticism. "Found Wanting" is his first foray in creative nonfiction. 

Mr. Howard is the author and editor of three books. His reviews and essays have appeared in the New York Times Book Review, The New Republic, the Boston Review, and PsyArts, an online journal for the psychological study of the arts founded by Norman Holland. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. Howard is a summa cum laude graduate of Amherst College and did graduate work in history and sociology at the University of Cambridge and at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris, France. He has won awards for his writing from Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) and the United Steelworkers Press Association. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an affiliate scholar at the Boston Psychoanalytic Institute. 

Mr. Howard lives in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. To learn more about his work, visit his personal website, www.roberthoward.com.