Dave Eggers

Writer and editor Dave Eggers. He’s the founder of the now-defunct cynical, satirical literary magazine, “Might” and the current editor of the literary journal “McSweeney’s.” He’s written a memoir (“based on a true story”) about being left to raise his 8 year old brother, after both his parents died. Eggers was 21 at the time. It’s called, “A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius” (Simon & Schuster).