John Warner (writer/editor)
- John Warner (writer/editor)
John Warner (born 1970) is an American writer and editor. He is the author of three books and the editor of "McSweeney's Internet Tendency". He is a frequent contributor to "The Morning News" and has been anthologized in "May Contain Nuts," "Stumbling and Raging: More Politically Inspired Fiction," and "The Future Dictionary of America." He frequently collaborates with writer Kevin Guilfoile.
He is the "Chief Creative Czar" of TOW Books a publishing imprint dedicated to humorous books distributed by F+W Publications Inc..
Warner was born in Northbrook, Illinois. His great uncle is the American writer Allan Seager.
He teaches at Clemson University in Clemson, SC. His focus is creative writing. Currently, he is the director of a Humor Creative Inquiry. In this inquiry, he's working to teach students what humor is and how to create it. This three course series will result in a student publication in 2008.
Works
As Author
* "So You Want to Be President?" (2008) (ISBN 1-582-97519-1)
* "" (2005) (ISBN 1-582-97348-2)
* "My First Presidentiary" (2001) (with Kevin Guilfoile) (ISBN 0-609-80818-4)
As Editor or Co-Editor
* " (2006) (ISBN 0-307-27720-8)
* (2005) (ISBN 1-400-07685-4)
References
* [http://www.insidehighered.com/views/blogs/the_education_of_oronte_churm/what_john_warner_knows Interview at Inside Higher Ed]
External links
* [http://www.mcsweeneys.net "McSweeney's Internet Tendency"]
* [http://www.writersdigest.com/muse Fondling Your Muse]
* [http://www.guilfoile.net Archive of online works]
* [http://www.towbooks.com TOW Books homepage]
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