Simon Van Booy Biography

Simon Van Booy delights and uplifts audiences while surprising them. He inspires young people to respect their independence and business workers to value the competitive worth of daydreaming. Van Booy grew up in Wales and wrote The Secret Lives of People in Love. Everything Beautiful Began After (winner of the Frank OConnor International Short Story Award) and Love Begins in Winter. He edited three philosophical volumes, including Why We Fight, Why We Need Love, and Why Our Decisions Don't Matter. Essays by Simon have featured in the New York Times. The Daily Telegraph is a British newspaper. The New York Times ELLE Men and The Guardian. He has contributed to National Public Radio and the BBC. In 2012, his debut play, HINDSIGHT, had a successful run in New York. Simon teaches at Manhattan's School of Visual Arts and is part in the Rutgers Early College Humanities program for young adults from marginalized neighborhoods. He also serves on the Advisory Board of PARTNERS, an organization dedicated to assisting children in healing after trauma.

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