Anna David (journalist)

Anna David

Anna David
Born (1970-06-06) June 6, 1970
Occupation Author, Journalist, Website Editor
Website www.annadavid.com

Anna Benjamin David (born June 6, 1970) is an American author, journalist and television personality specializing in addiction and recovery as well as relationships.

She is a graduate of Trinity College.[1]

Career

David is the author of the novels Party Girl (HarperCollins, 2007),[2] Bought (HarperCollins, 2009),[3] and Falling For Me (HarperCollins, 2011)[4] and the editor of the anthology Reality Matters (HarperCollins, 2010).[5] Her book By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There, co-written with Tom Sizemore, was a New York Times bestseller.[6]

David was the sex and relationship expert on G4’s Attack of the Show[7] and has been featured on Hannity, Red Eye,[8] Dr. Drew,[9] Jane Velez Mitchell[10] and The Insider[11] as well as on various other programs on Fox News, CTV, MTV News, VH1 and E!.

In 2010, Anna started speaking at colleges about addiction and recovery.[12]

True Tales of Lust and Love

In January 2012, David created True Tales of Lust and Love,[13] a storytelling show that premiered at The Mint[14] in Los Angeles and which features female writers and comedians telling or reading stories. In August 2013, the show moved to Mbar.[15] The show has featured Maria Bamford,[16] Jackie Kashian,[17] Jen Kirkman, Jillian Lauren[18] and Cindy Chupack,[19] and the all-male show in June 2013 featured Paul F. Tompkins.[20] An anthology of essays that have been performed at the show will be released in January 2014 by Counterpoint/SoftSkull.[21]

Afterpartychat.com

In June 2013, David launched AfterPartyChat,[22] a website focused on addiction and recovery. AfterPartyChat has featured exclusive interviews with Dr. Drew Pinsky[23] and original content by Nic Sheff[24] among many others.

Magazine writing

David has been a contributor to The Daily Beast,[25] Details,[26] Maxim, Premiere, Parenting, People, Us Weekly, and Razor.

David's work has appeared in The New York Times,[27] The LA Times,[28] Details[29] Cosmopolitan, The Huffington Post,[30] Playboy,[31] Redbook, Self, Stuff, TV Guide, Movieline, Women's Health, Esquire UK, Teen Vogue, Variety, 'Tatler, and Emmy, and Salon.[32]

Literature

Her works include:

References

  1. ↑ Goldberg, Carole (2007-06-24). "Good Bets For A Storied Summer". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
  2. ↑ Party Girl published by HarperCollins
  3. ↑ Bought published by HarperCollins
  4. ↑ Falling for Me published by HarperCollins
  5. ↑ Reality Matters published by HarperCollins
  6. ↑ New York Times Bestseller List 5/5/13
  7. ↑ Attack of the Show talent page
  8. ↑ Red Eye video
  9. ↑ Anna David with Dr. Drew
  10. ↑ Anna David on Jean Velez Mitchell
  11. ↑ Anna David on The Insider
  12. ↑ Anna David Biography at Kirkland Productions
  13. ↑ True Tales of Lust and Love - annadavid.com
  14. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust at The Mint
  15. ↑ True Tales of Lust and Love at Mbar
  16. ↑ TimeOut - TimeOut reveals the city's best storytelling shows
  17. ↑ LAWEEKLY - Anna David's True Tales of Lust and Love
  18. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust Podcast
  19. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust Podcast
  20. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust Podcast
  21. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust on Amazon
  22. ↑ Afterpartychat.com - about us
  23. ↑ Dr. Drew Opens Up
  24. ↑ Nic Sheff - Michael Hastings and Me
  25. ↑ Daily Beast Contributor Page
  26. ↑ Details Contributor Page
  27. ↑ If We Met in a Former Life, Maybe He Was Straight Then - The New York Times
  28. ↑ LA Times story
  29. ↑ Details contributors - Anna David
  30. ↑ Huffing Post - Anna David
  31. ↑ Naked New York - Anna David
  32. ↑ Salon.com - Anna David
  33. ↑ Party Girl Amazon page
  34. ↑ Bought Amazon page
  35. ↑ Reality Matters Amazon page
  36. ↑ Falling For Me Amazon page
  37. ↑ Animal Attraction Amazon page
  38. ↑ By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There
  39. ↑ True Tales of Love and Lust on Amazon

External links

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