David Mikics is the Moores Distinguished Professor in the Department of English and the Honors College, University of Houston.
[1] His book on Stanley Kubrick in the Yale Jewish Lives series was published in 2020.
His book about Saul Bellow entitled Bellow’s People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art (W.W. Norton) was published in 2016.
[2] Mikics, a Guggenheim Fellow for 2017, is a regular columnist for Tablet magazine.
He lives with his wife and son in Brooklyn and Houston.