Dave Eggers
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Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday12 March 1970 (56 years old)
Place of birthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Known credits19
Biography
Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing …
The Comebacker
2027 · Short Story
To Be Destroyed
2024 · Self
Extrapolations
2023 · Story
Tomorrow Most Likely
2021 · Writer
The Circle
2017 · Novel
The Circle
2017 · Screenplay
Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers
2016 · Self
Your Mother and I
2016 · Original Story
A Hologram for the King
2016 · Novel
Francis
2013 · Writer
Promised Land
2012 · Story
American Teacher
2011 · Producer
Where the Wild Things Are
2009 · Screenplay
Away We Go
2009 · Writer
The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco
2009 · Director
The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton
2009 · Director
The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford
2009 · Director
As Smart As They Are: The Author Project
2005 · Himself
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
2003 · Self
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