About
Dave Eggers
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | To Be Destroyed | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2016 | Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2005 | As Smart As They Are: The Author Project | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2003 | Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 2: Creed Bratton | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 1: James Franco | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2021 | Tomorrow Most Likely | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2017 | The Circle | Writing | Novel | 55 Average |
2017 | The Circle | Writing | Screenplay | 55 Average |
2016 | Your Mother and I | Writing | Original Story | 59 Average |
2016 | A Hologram for the King | Writing | Novel | 58 Average |
2013 | Francis | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2012 | Promised Land | Writing | Story | 61 Fair |
2009 | Where the Wild Things Are | Writing | Screenplay | 63 Fair |
2009 | Away We Go | Writing | Writer | 62 Fair |
Zeitoun | Writing | Author | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2011 | American Teacher | Production | Producer | 58 Average |