Dan Roche is the author of a new memoir, GREAT EXPECTATION: A FATHER'S DIARY (Iowa, 2008). His first book was LOVE'S LABORS: A MEMOIR OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE (Riverhead, 1999). Roche has been awarded a fellowship in nonfiction literature by the New York Foundation for the Arts, and he teaches nonfiction writing, journalism, and literature at Le Moyne College, in Syracuse, NY."