Jeremy Norton Author & Illustrator

Born and raised in Washington, DC, Jeremy Norton received a bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and a master’s degree in creative writing from Boston University. After teaching high school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Norton moved to Minneapolis, where he taught creative writing at the Loft Literary Center. Since 2000, he has worked as a firefighter and EMT; promoted to captain in 2007, he heads Station 17 in South Minneapolis.