About

JEFFREY ZYGMONT

Author

Publication History

Jeffrey Zygmont is a full-time, professional author and freelance writer. His articles have appeared in the periodicals Boston Magazine, Boston Woman, Business Week, CFO Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, Cigar Aficionado, Gannett Newspapers, Inc. Magazine, The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, Robb Report, and many others. He was the automobile columnist for Omni Magazine, a technology columnist for PC Computing Magazine, and an editor and staff writer for High Technology Magazine.

His short fiction has appeared in the anthology The Literature of Work, and in periodicals ranging from New Hampshire Journal, an annual literary publication, to the magazine Twin Cities Business Monthly. Poetry by Jeffrey Zygmont was published in the e-zine Not Just Air, available at NotJustAir.org.

Jeffrey Zygmont has commercially published three books:

• Microchip (non-fiction) 
  An Idea, Its Genesis, and the Revolution It Created
• The VC Way (non-fiction) 
  Investment Secrets from the Wizards of Venture Capital
• The Dropout (fiction) 
  A Novel

Released January 2003 by Perseus Publishing, Microchip was named one of the ten best books of 2003 in science and technology by Booklist, the magazine of the American Library Association.

Released March 2001 in hardcover, and May 2002 in paperback, by Perseus Publishing, The VC Way was translated into Chinese for sale in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China, by Bookzone, Taiwan. The Chinese edition was released Summer 2002.

Jeffrey Zygmont’s novel The Dropout was purchased and commercially published in April 2000 by Online Originals, London, England, one of the pioneers in legitimate internet publishing. The publisher chose The Dropout as its featured selection in July 2001.