Joseph Bottum (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joseph Bottum (author)

American journalist American author

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1959

Place of Birth: Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Joseph Bottum (often nicknamed “Jody,” born April 30, 1959) is an American author, best known for his writings about literature, American religion, and neoconservative politics.
Noting references to his poems, short stories, scholarly work, literary criticism, and many other forms of public commentary, reviewer Mary Eberstadt wrote in National Review in 2014 that “his name would be mandatory on any objective short list of public intellectuals” in America.
Coverage of his work includes profiles in the New York Times, South Dakota Magazine, and the Washington Times.
Bottum and Dakota State University announced in May 2017, that he will be taking a position at the University in Madison, South Dakota.