Scott ZuckermanDr. Scott Zuckerman was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Stuyvesant High School in lower Manhattan. His high school English teacher, Frank McCourt-who would later win a Pulitzer Prize for his memoir, Angela's Ashes-inscribed in his yearbook, You have displayed the writer's gift. Cultivate it." Forty years later, after a successful career as a physician, Zuckerman has heeded McCourt's advice. Dreams of My Comrades was awarded first place in the nonfiction category of the 2015 Utah Original Writing Competition. Read More Read Less