For the Love of It: CNN's Alex Wellen Dishes about His Great Loves and New Novel

“My ‘great loves’ are my wife, my son and writing — but becoming a father is the closest I’ve come to figuring out the meaning of life,” CNN’s Deputy Political Director of Digital Content Alex Wellen told FishbowlDC when we chatted with the newsman about his new novel “Lovesick.”

Wellen’s life sounds simple enough now but his past is littered with all the makings of an identity crisis. His road to clarity included an engineering degree, a law degree and a brief stint as an intellectual property lawyer.

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