Dave Eggers
Author · 52 books
Dave Eggers is the author of ten books, including most recently Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?, The Circle and A Hologram for the King, which was a finalist for the 2012 National Book Award. He is the founder of McSweeney’s, an independent publishing company based in San Francisco that produces books, a quarterly journal of new writing (McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern), and a monthly magazine, The Believer. McSweeney’s also publishes Voice of Witness, a nonprofit book series that uses oral history to illuminate human rights crises around the world. Eggers is the co-founder of 826 National, a network of eight tutoring centers around the country and ScholarMatch, a nonprofit organization designed to connect students with resources, schools and donors to make college possible. He lives in Northern California with his family.
Series
Books
What Is the What
2006
Fight of the Century
Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
2020
The Captain and the Glory
2019
Faraway Things
2021
Abner & Ian Get Right-Side Up
2019
The Eyes and the Impossible
2023
We Became Jaguars
2021
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
2000
The Best Short Stories 2024
The O. Henry Prize Winners
2024
The Better of McSweeney's, Vol. 2
2004
Short Short Stories
2005
A Hologram for the King
2012
Better than Fiction 2
True adventures from 30 great fiction writers
2015
Away We Go
2009
Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans
The Best of McSweeney's Humor Category
2004
The Story of Captain Nemo
2013
Where the Candles Are Kept
2024
The Wild Things
2009
The Every
2021
Most of the Better Natural Things in the World
2019
It Is Right to Draw Their Fur
Animal Renderings
2010
The Keeper of the Ornaments
2024
How We Are Hungry
2004
What Can a Citizen Do?
2018
The Lifters
2018
The Parade
2019
The Honor of Your Presence
2023
The Voice of Witness Reader
Ten Years of Amplifying Unheard Voices
2015
Forty Stories
1987
Surviving Justice
America's Wrongfully Convicted and Exonerated
2005
Shadow Show
Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury
2015
Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?
2014
Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion
A True Story
2023
The Museum of Rain
2021
Small Odysseys
Selected Shorts Presents 35 New Stories
2022
The Monk of Mokha
2018
The Circle
2013
We Like You So Much and Want to Know You Better
2013
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
2011
The Lights and Types of Ships at Night
2020
You Shall Know Our Velocity!
2002
Phoenix
2019
Her Right Foot
2017
Shadow Show
All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury
2012
Zeitoun
2009
Tomorrow Most Likely
2019
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011
2011
One Hundred and Forty Five Stories in a Small Box
Hard to Admit and Harder to Escape, How the Water Feels to the Fishes, and Minor Robberies
2007
Soren's Seventh Song
2024
Heroes of the Frontier
2016
The Unforbidden Is Compulsory, or Optimism
2004
This Bridge Will Not Be Gray
2015
