Bob Morris is the author of CRISPIN THE TERRIBLE and ASSISTED LOVING, which was a New York Times editor's choice and nominee for the American Library Association's Stonewall Award. He is a frequent contributor to the New York Times , has been a commentator on NPR's All Things Considered and has written for The New Yorker, Times Magazine, New York,Elle, The Southampton Review, Town and Country and others. His plays have been produced off Broadway and he collaborated with Diahann Carroll on her award-winning memoir, THE LEGS ARE THE LAST TO GO. A graduate of Brown University and the writing program at Stony Brook Southampton, he lives in Manhattan and Bellport, NY with his husband, Ira, and dog, Zoloft.

Books by Bob Morris

Bobby Wonderful: An Imperfect Son Buries His Parents

by Bob Morris - Memoir, Nonfiction

When he finds his parents approaching the end of their lives, Bob Morris begins to see his relationship to them in a whole new light, and it changes his way of thinking. How does an adult child with flaws and limitations figure out how to do his best for his ailing parents while still carrying on and enjoying his own life? And when their final days on earth come, how can he give them the best possible end? BOBBY WONDERFUL recounts two poignant deaths and one family's struggle to find the silver lining in them.