Macmillan Speakers Summer 2009

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Mike Edison Mike Edison has a resume that will make some people jealous, and others simply blush. He is the former publisher of High Times magazine and was the editor-in-chief of the irresponsibly outrageous Screw. He is a former Hustler and Penthouse correspondent, an internationally notorious musician, and a professional wrestler of no small repute. He is the author of 28 pornographic novels and the riotous memoir, I Have Fun Everywhere I Go.

Entertaining Stories David Wood Author, speaker, and humorist David Wood is a former stand-up comedian with several David Letterman Show appearances under his belt. He has performed everywhere from Caesars Palace to corporation keynotes and employee meetings. A few years ago, he took a one year sabbatical to travel to exotic locales around-theworld. He turned that adventure into the highly entertaining book Around the World in 80 Rounds.

Emily Giffin Emily Giffin is the New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed, Something Blue, Baby Proof, and Love the One You’re With. Among myriad praises, she’s been called "a dependably down-toearth, girlfriendly storyteller" by The New York Times. Giffin is a graduate of Wake Forest University and the University of Virginia School of Law. After practicing litigation at a New York firm for several years, she moved to London to write full time. She now lives in Atlanta.


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