Background
Gold, Don was born on March 13, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Gold, Don was born on March 13, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1952; Master of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1953.
Managing editor, Down Beat magazine, Chicago, 1956-1959;
managing editor, Travel and Leisure magazine, New York City, 1975-1977;
associate editor, Playboy magazine, Chicago, 1959-1962;
managing editor, Playboy magazine, Chicago, 1980-1984;
associate editor Saturday Evening Post,, Curtis Public Company. New York City, 1962-1968;
assistant managing editor Ladies'Home Journal, Curtis Public Company. New York City, 1962-1968;
managing editor Holiday magazine, Curtis Public Company.
New York City, 1962-1968;
head literature department, William Morris Agency, New York City, 1968-1973;
editor-in-chief, Chicago magazine, 1984-1987;
journalism department, Columbia College, Chicago, 1989-1996;
contributing editor, Modern Maturity, since 1997.
(Popular Library paperback, 1972.)
(1972 paperback,)
With United States Army, l953-55. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Authors Guild.
Son of Sidney and Bess (Seidler) G. Divorced; 1 child, Tracy. Married Patricia McNabb, 1992.