Since writing Tuesdays with Morrie, Albom has written several other books in the same thematic vein, including The Five People You Meet in Heaven. He married his wife, Janine, in 1995, the same year he reconnected with his fomer Brandeis professor Morrie Schwartz, which led him to write Tuesdays with Morrie, which became a bestseller. He settled in Detroit, MI in 1985, and earned national acclaim working as a sports journalist in newspaper, television, and radio. After a brief stint in Europe and New York City playing music, he developed an interest in journalism, which led him to pursue a Masters in Journalism from Columbia University and then an MBA, also from Columbia University.
He skipped his senior year of high school and left for Brandeis University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 1979. Albom taught himself to play piano as a child and played in several bands throughout his adolescence. His family moved and settled in Oaklyn, NJ.
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