Steven Winn

About the Author

Steven Winn is an acclaimed author and journalist whose work explores the profound intersections of human and animal lives with insight and warmth. Drawing from his own experiences as a devoted pet owner, Winn delves into the joys, challenges, and transformative power of companionship in his writing. His debut book, Come Back, Como: Winning the Heart of a Reluctant Dog, chronicles the heartfelt journey of adopting and bonding with a stubborn rescue dog, blending humor, vulnerability, and keen observation to illuminate the unexpected lessons pets impart on their humans. A former staff writer for publications like The San Francisco Chronicle, Winn's essays and articles have appeared in outlets such as The New York Times and O, The Oprah Magazine, where he masterfully captures the nuances of family dynamics and everyday epiphanies. With a background in creative nonfiction, he continues to inspire readers to cherish the furry members of their households and reflect on the deeper meanings of loyalty and love.