Author daniel lyons biography

American writer

For other people named Daniel Lyons, see Daniel Lyons (disambiguation).

Daniel Lyons (born 1960) is an American writer.

Author daniel lyons biography

He was a senior editor at Forbes magazine and a writer at Newsweek before becoming editor of ReadWrite. In March 2013 he left ReadWrite to accept a position at HubSpot.^[1]

Lyons began his career with a book of short stories, The Last Good Man (1993), a novel, Dog Days (1998), and a fictional biography, Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs (2007).

Lyons then began writing non-fiction books: Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (2016),Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us (2018) and STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World (2023).^[2]

Under the pseudonym "Fake Steve Jobs," he also wrote The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, a popular blog and parody of Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

He was a writer and coproducer^[3] on HBO