title: Joshua Mohr
text: # Joshua Mohr
  
  Joshua Mohr (born July 8, 1976) is an American author.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Joshua Mohr moved to the Bay Area (from Phoenix, AZ) in 1988, and currently lives in the Mission District of San Francisco, CA. He attended San Francisco State University for his undergraduate studies, where he received two Bachelor of Arts degrees: the first in history, the second in creative writing. He then went on to receive a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at the University of San Francisco, where he graduated in 2005.
  
  Joshua Mohr teaches creative writing at The Writing Salon in San Francisco and at the University of San Francisco.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Reception to Mohr's work has been predominantly positive, receiving positive reviews from O Magazine and SF Gate. His novel Termite Parade was listed as an "Editor's Choice" by the New York Times in 2010.
  
  