Doug Stanton

Doug Stanton is a renowned American author known for his best-selling narrative nonfiction works, including "Horse Soldiers" and "In Harm’s Way." His compelling storytelling often combines meticulous research and immersive narratives, bringing historical events to life with a keen eye for detail. Stanton’s works have been acclaimed for their vivid depiction of courage and resilience under pressure. A former contributing editor at Esquire, Sports Afield, and Outside magazines, Stanton earned his MFA from the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa. He is also a sought-after speaker and co-founder of the National Writers Series, advocating for the power of storytelling.