“Every crease is a story.”

Author
Born 1970
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 has appeared in publications including *The New Yorker, Esquire,* and *The New York Times Magazine.*
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The Circle
Dave Eggers, 2013

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Dave Eggers & Dion Graham, 2000

What Is the What
Dave Eggers, 2006

Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, 2009

The Wild Things
Dave Eggers, 2009

You Shall Know Our Velocity
Dave Eggers, 2002

Eyes and the Impossible
Dave Eggers & Shawn Harris, 2023

How We Are Hungry
Dave Eggers, 2004

The monk of Mokha
Dave Eggers, 2016

Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, 2017

A Hologram For The King
Dave Eggers, 2012

The Every
Dave Eggers, 2021

McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales
Glen David Gold, Dan Chaon & others, 2002

The best American nonrequired reading, 2003
Dave Eggers, Sherman Alexie & others, 2003

The Best American Travel Writing 2000
Bill Bryson, Jason Wilson & others, 2000

The Parade
Dave Eggers, 2019

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2006
Dave Eggers, Ian McEwan & others, 2006

Heroes of the Frontier
Dave Eggers, 2016

The Best of McSweeney's
Dave Eggers & Jordan Bass, 2004

The Future Dictionary of America
Dave Eggers, Jonathan Safran Foer & others, 2004

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2002
Dave Eggers, Michael Cart & others, 2002

Tomorrow Most Likely
Dave Eggers & Lane Smith, 2019

Your Fathers Where Are They and the Prophets Do They Live Forever
Dave Eggers, 2014

Surviving justice
Lola Vollen, Dave Eggers & others, 2005

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
Dave Eggers, Kevin Brockmeier & others, 2012

Forty Stories
Dave Eggers, 2005

McSweeney's 50
Dave Eggers, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & others, 2017

This Bridge Will Not Be Gray
Dave Eggers & Tucker Nichols, 2015

The best American nonrequired reading 2013
Dave Eggers, Ana Arana & others, 2013

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008
Dave Eggers, Kurt Vonnegut & others, 2008
McSweeney's 54
Dave Eggers, Julia Angwin & others, 2018

McSweeney's Issue 21 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
Dave Eggers, Chloe Hooper & others, 2006

Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans
Dave Eggers, 2004

McSweeney's 12
Dave Eggers & Roddy Doyle, 2003

Pen & ink
Michael Kimmelman, Art Spiegelman & others, 2008

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
Dave Eggers, Joe Sayers & others, 2005

What Can a Citizen Do?
Dave Eggers & Shawn Harris, 2018

The best American nonrequired reading, 2004
Dave Eggers, 2004

The Captain and the Glory
Dave Eggers, 2019

McSweeney's 22
Dave Eggers, 2006

McSweeney's Issue 65 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
Claire Boyle, Dave Eggers & others, 2021

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2007
Dave Eggers & Sufjan Stevens, 2007

McSweeney's 31
Dave Eggers & Hamish Hamilton, 2009

McSweeney's Issue 58
Claire Boyle, Dave Eggers & others, 2019

Out of Exile
Dave Eggers, Craig Walzer & others, 2008

The Lifters
Dave Eggers, 2018

McSweeney's
Dave Eggers, 2006

The Best of Mcsweeney's - Volume 2
Dave Eggers, Kevin Brockmeier & others, 2005
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