David Sedaris
American humorist and author
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| 2024 | David Sedaris co-authored the children's book 'Pretty Ugly' with illustrator Ian Falconer, marking a new creative collaboration in his writing career. |
| 2022 | Published Happy Go Lucky, reflecting on his relationship with his recently deceased father. |
| 2021 | Published 'A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003–2020)', his second volume of published diary entries. |
| 2020 | Series 8 of 'Meet David Sedaris' uniquely recorded at Sedaris's home in Rackham, West Sussex due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. |
| 2020 | Completes the diary entries for 'A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003–2020)'. |
| 2020 | Released 'The Best of Me', a compilation of his previously published work. |
| 2019 | Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. |
| December 5 2019 | The seventh series of David Sedaris's audiobooks was released. |
| 2018 | Publishes the essay collection 'Calypso', which includes the essay 'Now We Are Five' about his sister Tiffany. |
| January 4 2018 | Audible released the sixth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks. |
| 2017 | Published 'Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977–2002)', a collection of his personal diary entries spanning 25 years. |
| June 30 2016 | The fifth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks was published. |
| January 22 2014 | Audible released the fourth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks. |
| 2013 | Sedaris purchased a beach house on Emerald Isle, North Carolina, which later became the setting for many stories in his 2018 collection Calypso. |
| 2013 | His sister Tiffany dies by suicide, which becomes the subject of his essay 'Now We Are Five' published in The New Yorker. |
| April 2013 | Released the book Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls. |
| April 23 2013 | Audible released audiobooks of series one, two, and three of David Sedaris's work. |
| 2010 | Published 'Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary', a departure from his usual style with anthropomorphic short stories. |
| April 2010 | BBC Radio 4 aired Meet David Sedaris, a four-part series of essays read by Sedaris before a live audience. |
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