Dave Eggers Net Worth
Is $6 Million Dave Eggers Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Dave Eggers (Born March 12, 1970) Is an American Writer, Editor, and Publisher. He Is...
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Dave Eggers net worth is
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Dave Eggers Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) 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 project 826 Valencia, and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His works have appeared in several magazines, most notably The New Yorker. His works have received a significant amount of critical acclaim. | Full Name | Dave Eggers |
| Net Worth | $6 million |
| Date Of Birth | March 12, 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | Lake Forest, Illinois, USA |
| Occupation | Writer, editor, publisher, philanthropist |
| Profession | Screenwriter, Film producer, Editor, Author, Novelist, Philanthropist, Publisher |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Vendela Vida |
| Children | October Adelaide Eggers Vida |
| Parents | John K. Eggers, Heidi McSweeney Eggers |
| Siblings | William D. Eggers, Beth Eggers, Christopher Eggers |
| Nicknames | Dave Eggers, Eggers, Dave |
| IMDB | |
| 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 | The Circle, Your Mother and I, A Hologram for the King, Promised Land, American Teacher, Where the Wild Things Are, Away We Go, Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns), Francis, Wholphin: Issue 8, I Am Simon, As Smart As They Are: The Author Project |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | In Feb. 2004 it became known that Eggers wrote anonymous rave reviews about his own books at online stores like Amazon to push sales. |
| 2 | When he was a child, Kathryn Joosten hung the wallpaper in his bedroom in Lake Forest, Illinois. |
| 3 | Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 138, pages 132-134. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005. |
| 4 | Is a fan of the late Donald Barthelme and has contributed introductions to some of Barthelme's books. |
| 5 | Founded and edits Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a literary journal of wildly fluctuating style and focus. |
| 6 | The New York Times book review of his latest book, How We Are Hungry, calls him "the magnetic center of a literary counterestablishment." |
| 7 | He only allowed his McSweeney's-published first edition of You Shall Know Our Velocity to be sold at independent bookstores. |
| 8 | Went to Lake Forest High School with Vince Vaughn. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Circle | 2017/I | based on the novel by / screenplay by post-production | |
| Zeitoun | book announced | ||
| Your Mother and I | 2016 | Short original story | |
| A Hologram for the King | 2016 | novel | |
| Francis | 2014/II | Short writer | |
| Promised Land | 2012 | story | |
| Where the Wild Things Are | 2009 | screenplay | |
| Away We Go | 2009 | written by |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Circle | 2017/I | executive producer post-production | |
| American Teacher | 2011 | Documentary producer | |
| Songs to Enemies and Deserts | 2009 | Documentary short executive producer |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Secret Life of Muslims | 2016 | TV Series series advisor - 3 episodes |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hologram for the King | 2016 | Tom Tykwer wishes to thank | |
| Her | 2013 | thanks | |
| The High Bar | 2012 | TV Series thanks - 1 episode | |
| The Making of 'Away We Go' | 2009 | Video documentary short special thanks | |
| Anatomy of Numbers | 2008 | Short very special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Conversation with Dave Eggers | 2016 | Documentary short | Himself |
| Democracy Now! | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| HBO First Look | 2009 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| As Smart As They Are: The Author Project | 2005 | Documentary | Himself |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Dinner for Five | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) | 2002 | Documentary | Himself |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturn Award | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Best Writing | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
| 2010 | ICS Award | International Cinephile Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
| 2010 | OFCS Award | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
| 2009 | ACCA | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Adapted | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
| 2009 | CFCA Award | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Screenplay, Original | Away We Go (2009) |
2nd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | IFJA Award | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Best Screenplay | Where the Wild Things Are (2009) |
Known for movies
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