Mr. Stein got married in 2015. Asked to comment on his decision, Mr. Stein said that his letter of resignation, which he provided, spoke for itself. Many said Mr. Stein breathed new, edgy life into the journal, increasing its print circulation dramatically and amplifying its online presence. Her literary agent confirmed that the writer had told her of the relationship with Mr. Stein in 2013. Mr. Stein sat next to her and grew flirtatious, she said, talking about a recent breakup and about how much he missed sleeping next to a woman.

Source: New York Times December 06, 2017 21:33 UTC