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About Me

Steven Salvatore is a critically acclaimed author, book coach, and chaos agent whose obsessions include Star Wars, Mariah Carey, boating in the Adirondacks, his loud Italian family, exploring Italy, and having and then dissecting his existential crises (not in that order).

 

As a studied, accomplished composition professor with experience running college writing programs, he’s currently an academic advisor at Manhattanville University, where he also teaches. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. He lives somewhere with his amazing husband Chris. 

 

Steven's novels include young adult titles AND THEY LIVED…, CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY, NO PERFECT PLACES: A Novel, and the forthcoming WHEN LOVE GIVES YOU LEMONS (out May 13, 2025), as well as the adult romance, THE BOYFRIEND SUBSCRIPTION.

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Steven is represented by Jess Regel at Helm Literary.

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YOUNG ADULT

WHEN LOVE GIVES YOU LEMONS
Out May 13, 2025!

In this exuberant and gorgeous YA romance from the critically acclaimed author of And They Lived..., a budding social media influencer sets out to win back his first love at a family wedding in an Italian lemon grove.

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ADULT ROMANCE

THE BOYFRIEND SUBSCRIPTION
Out Now!

Equal parts sizzling, sweet and irresistibly fresh, Steven Salvatore’s The Boyfriend Subscription is the LGBTQIA+ Pretty Woman rom-com fans have been waiting for.

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©2025 by Steven Salvatore

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