A multi-genre, Utah-based writer hailing from the Rust Belt, Steve Capone Jr debuted his YA historical/espionage fiction novel Max in the Capital of Spies: A Max Fredericks Story in March 2024. In 2026, Gibbs Smith’s True Fiction Press will distribute Jimmy vs. Communism nationwide. You can find his short fiction in the We Are Dangerous and This Isn’t the Place anthologies and the Inkpot literary magazine. He's a pizza advocate, dog rescuer, and proud member of the League of Utah Writers and the Horror Writers Association.