Jeff Schober
writer
Photo by Steven D. Desmond
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CONTACT:
UPCOMING EVENTS:
•5:30-7:30 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2025: Jeff will appear with other authors as part of "Books and Bottles," at The Ridge, 550 Orchard Park Road, West Seneca.
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•Thursday, October 30, 2025: "Noir at the Bar: Halloween Edition." Check back for time and location.
Jeff Schober has a journalism degree from Bowling Green State University and a master’s degree in humanities from the University at Buffalo. As a journalist, he has written for several Western New York publications. He taught American history and Shakespeare in an alternative education high school for several years before becoming an English teacher at Frontier High School. In 1998, he was part of the National Endowment for the Humanities summer program, Teaching Shakespeare, at
the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. He has acted in plays around Buffalo and in St. Catharines, Ontario. In addition to writing, he is an avid reader and hockey player. Retired from teaching, Jeff is a trustee for the Buffalo Presidential Center and co-founder of Buffalo Tales. With his wife, Teri, he has two stepsons.
email: jeffschober@hotmail.com
Jeff is available in person or via Skype for speaking engagements and book clubs.
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