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David Sedaris published this book to support 826NYC, a nonprofit tutoring center in Brooklyn, New York that helps students ages six to eighteen develop their writing skills through free writing workshops, publishing projects, and one-on-one help with homework and English-language learning. Sedaris is the author of the internationally bestselling Barrel Fever, Naked, Holidays on Ice, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, When You Are Engulfed in Flames, and Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk.

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Author tours: David Sedaris to appear at Arts & Letters Live Tuesday
Dallas Morning News, April 20, 2013
...Kat Von DsignsGo Big or Go Home: Taking Risks in Life, Love, and Tattooingat 7 p.m. Tuesday at Barnes & Noble, 7700 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas. Present a Barnes & Noble receipt for the book beginning at 9 a.m. for a ticket to save your...
Spreading the Word
American Way, April 20, 2013
...Rick Riordan Montana Sky by Nora Roberts Look Again by Lisa Scottoline Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith Glaciers by Alexis M. Smith A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s...
David Sedaris, my imaginary friend
Los Angeles Times, April 19, 2013
...speaking to that person again. When the friend in question is an imaginary friend and his name is David Sedaris, such indiscretions are not only forgiven but embraced wholeheartedly. If there's ever been an author who is consistently forgiven for his...
Different world
Salina Journal, April 19, 2013
...gdemuth@salina.com. More Entertainment News Family road trips explored in the play "Leaving Iowa" 4/19/2013 Author and humorist David Sedaris to perform in Salina 4/12/2013 Annual poetry series showcases variety of talent 4/5/2013 Encores on...
Cover versions: when less is more
Creative Review, April 19, 2013
...on top of their work which do them an injustice. Over Nick White's otherwise great cover for David Sedaris' Me Talk Pretty One Day, for example, the grey box intrudes enough to compete with the first speech bubble in the title. Sadly it's a technique...
The goal is to spread the love of reading
Mountain Democrat, April 19, 2013
...Yankee in King Arthur?s Court.? Authors like: Lisa Scottolie, Nora Roberts, Walter Mosely, John Grisham, Sandra Cisneros, David Sedaris, Jessamyn West and Alexander McCall Smith are represented. Recent best-sellers like: ?The Language of Flowers? and...
Matawan Aberdeen Library Volunteers to Help Promote Reading on World Book Night
Matawan-Aberdeen Patch, April 18, 2013
...Sky, Nora Roberts (Berkley/Penguin Group (USA)) Look Again, Lisa Scottoline (St. Martin’s) Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris (Back Bay Books/Little Brown) The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, Alexander McCall Smith (Anchor Books/Random...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
Kenya Star, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
Cambodian Times, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
Philippine Times, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
Malaysia Sun, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
North Korea Times, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films C.O.G. by David Sedaris
Argentina Star, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah - David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr Sedaris started work on a movie...
Kyle Patrick Alvarez Films ‘C.O.G.,’ by David Sedaris
New York Times, January 18, 2013
...PARK CITY, Utah David Sedaris has never allowed Hollywood to get its paws on his writing. Well, there was one flirtation with film. About a decade ago Mr. Sedaris started work on a movie...