Ted's Biography
Edward Robert McClelland is the author of Horseplayers: Life at the Track, a memoir of a year spent at the races, and The Third Coast, a Great Lakes travelogue to be published in February by Chicago Review Press.
Formerly a staff writer for the Chicago Reader, his stories and essays have been published in Salon, Utne, Mother Jones, the Chicago Tribune, and Potomac Review. He wrote his first paid article for the Lansing Community College Lookout. A native of Lansing, Michigan, he now lives in Grand Beach, Michigan, just down the street from a Great Lake.