Frank Gannon

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Frank Gannon is a writer of humorous books and articles. He is a frequent contributor to the "Shouts and Murmurs" section of the New Yorker. He has also written four books. Two are collections of humor pieces from magazines. One is a book about the Men's movement, and one is a book about Ireland. He often contributes to "The Funny Pages" section of the New York Times Magazine. He wrote a book, "Yo Poe" (1987) which featured a piece about Sylvester Stallone's desire to make a movie about Edgar Allan Poe. The piece has since appeared in many anthologies. His editor at the Times was John Hodgman, a well known editor/writer/performer.