Fred Glueckstein was raised in New York City and attended Queens College of the City University of New York and New York University. Fred has written extensively about horses. His work has appeared in The Chronicle of the Horse, The Backstretch, Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred, Horses in Art, Equestrian, Preakness Souvenir Magazine, ARMY, The Cavalry Journal, Finest Hour, the official journal of the Churchill Centre and Societies, and other publications.
His most recent non-fiction book, titled "Mickey Mantle: Rookie in
Pinstripes," was published by iUniverse in 2008. Fred's other books include "Of Men, Women and Horses" (2006), a collection of stories, and "The '27 Yankees." Both were published by Xlibris. Fred and his wife Eileen live in Maryland. They have two children, Brian and Debra. To learn more about Fred's work, visit http://fredglueckstein.com.