Van Sias

Van Sias is a Brooklyn, NY-based writer who has covered a wide range of topics—from the origins of Mardi Gras in the United States to the prospects of minority men in professional tennis to musical landmarks—in his work. His articles have appeared online and in print for such publications as The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, TENNIS Magazine and The New York Times. A native of Mobile, Alabama, he currently resides in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, with his wife, daughter, dog, and three chickens.