Christopher Heimerman is an award-winning former newspaper editor and author of the unpublished memoir "40,000 Steps," which centers around his recovery from alcohol addiction and mental illness, as well as marathon running. He also hosts a livestream show, "40,000 Steps Live" and an accompanying podcast, "40,000 Steps Radio." Learn more at his website, 40000steps.wordpress.com.
A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, he lives in DeKalb with his wife and their twin daughters.
Email him at heimerman.christopher@gmail.com, and follow him on Twitter @RunTopherRun.