Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He wrote the 2000 best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. Eggers is also the founder of Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a literary journal; a co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia and the human rights nonprofit Voice of Witness; and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in several magazines.

Born:

Mar 12, 1970 In Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Movie/TV Credits:

2

First Appeared:

In the movie Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) 2003-05-23

Latest Project:

Movie As Smart As They Are: The Author Project 2005-04-23