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Dave Eggers Wiki Biography
Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He is known for the best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and for his subsequent work as a novelist and screenwriter. He is also the founder of McSweeney’s, the co-founder of the literacy proje… IMDB Wikipedia $6 Million 1970 Author Authors Away We Go Beth Eggers Boston Christopher Eggers Dave Eggers Dave Eggers Net Worth David K. Eggers Editor Eggers Film producer March 12 Massachusetts Novelist October Adelaide Eggers Vida Philanthropist Promised Land Publisher Screenwriter United States United States of America Vendela Vida Vendela Vida (m. 2003) Where the Wild Things Are William D. Eggers Writer
Dave Eggers Quick Info
| Full Name | Dave Eggers |
| Net Worth | $6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | March 12, 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Profession | Writer, Novelist, Author, Editor, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Publisher, Philanthropist |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Vendela Vida (m. 2003) |
| Children | October Adelaide Eggers Vida |
| Parents | John K. Eggers, Heidi McSweeney Eggers |
| Siblings | William D. Eggers, Beth Eggers, Christopher Eggers |
| Nicknames | David K. Eggers , Eggers |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1101630 |
| Awards | American Book Awards, Prix Médicis étranger, New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year |
| Nominations | National Book Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, Guardian First Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, Goodreads Choice Awards Best Nonfiction |
| Movies | Where the Wild Things Are, Away We Go, Promised Land |
Dave Eggers Important Facts
- In Feb. 2004 it became known that Eggers wrote anonymous rave reviews about his own books at online stores like Amazon to push sales.
- When he was a child, Kathryn Joosten hung the wallpaper in his bedroom in Lake Forest, Illinois.
- Biography/bibliography in: “Contemporary Authors”. New Revision Series, vol. 138, pages 132-134. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- Is a fan of the late Donald Barthelme and has contributed introductions to some of Barthelme’s books.
- Founded and edits Timothy McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, a literary journal of wildly fluctuating style and focus.
- The New York Times book review of his latest book, How We Are Hungry, calls him “the magnetic center of a literary counterestablishment.”
- He only allowed his McSweeney’s-published first edition of You Shall Know Our Velocity to be sold at independent bookstores.
- Went to Lake Forest High School with Vince Vaughn.
Dave Eggers Filmography
| Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Circle | 2017/I | based on the novel by / screenplay by post-production | Writer | |
| Zeitoun | book announced | Writer | ||
| Your Mother and I | 2016 | Short original story | Writer | |
| A Hologram for the King | 2016 | novel | Writer | |
| Francis | 2014/II | Short writer | Writer | |
| Promised Land | 2012 | story | Writer | |
| Where the Wild Things Are | 2009 | screenplay | Writer | |
| Away We Go | 2009 | written by | Writer | |
| The Circle | 2017/I | executive producer post-production | Producer | |
| American Teacher | 2011 | Documentary producer | Producer | |
| Songs to Enemies and Deserts | 2009 | Documentary short executive producer | Producer | |
| The Secret Life of Muslims | 2016 | TV Series series advisor – 3 episodes | Miscellaneous | |
| A Hologram for the King | 2016 | Tom Tykwer wishes to thank | Thanks | |
| Her | 2013 | thanks | Thanks | |
| The High Bar | 2012 | TV Series thanks – 1 episode | Thanks | |
| The Making of ‘Away We Go’ | 2009 | Video documentary short special thanks | Thanks | |
| Anatomy of Numbers | 2008 | Short very special thanks | Thanks | |
| A Conversation with Dave Eggers | 2016 | Documentary short | Himself | Self |
| Democracy Now! | 2010 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
| HBO First Look | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
| As Smart As They Are: The Author Project | 2005 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
| Late Night with Conan O’Brien | 2003 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
| Dinner for Five | 2003 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
| Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) | 2002 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
Dave Eggers Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn Award | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Best Writing | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Won |
| 2010 | ICS Award | International Cinephile Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Won |
| 2010 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Won |
| 2009 | ACCA | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Won |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Adapted | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Won |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Original | Away We Go (2009) | Won |
| 2010 | Saturn Award | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Best Writing | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Nominated |
| 2010 | ICS Award | International Cinephile Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Nominated |
| 2010 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Nominated |
| 2009 | ACCA | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Nominated |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Adapted | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) | Nominated |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Original | Away We Go (2009) | Nominated |
