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'''Mike Sacks''' is an American author, humor writer, and magazine editor based in [[New York City]]. Sacks was born in Virginia and raised in Maryland before attending [[Tulane University]] in New Orleans.
'''Mike Sacks''' is an American author, humor writer, and magazine editor based in [[New York City]]. Sacks was born in Virginia and raised in Maryland before attending [[Tulane University]] in New Orleans.


Sacks has worked at [[The Washington Post]], and is currently on the editorial staff of [[Vanity Fair magazine]].<ref>[http://www.vanityfair.com/contributors/mike-sacks?contributorName=Mike%20Sacks Mike Sacks in VF]</ref> His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, [[The New Yorker]],<ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/05/17/040517sh_shouts A Leaflet Dropped Over Amy Weller's House in New Yorker]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2009/11/30/091130sh_shouts_sacks My Parents, Enid and Sal, Used to be Porn Stars in New Yorker]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2010/04/12/100412sh_shouts_sacksrothman Geoff Sarkin is Using Twitter! in New Yorker]</ref>[[Time magazine]],<ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/the-top-10-best-sellers-of-2027/]</ref><ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/the-2008-american-auto-show/]</ref><ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/new-emoticons-for-2007/]</ref> [[McSweeney's]],<ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2006/1/26sacks.html Whoops! in McSweeney's]</ref><ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2008/10/16sacks.html When Making Love to Me: What Every Woman Must Please Keep In Mind in McSweeney's]</ref><ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2007/9/18sacks.html Rules for My Cuddle Party in McSweeney's]</ref> Believer,<ref>[http://www.believermag.com/contributors/?read=sacks,+mike Contributor to Believer]</ref> Esquire,<ref>[http://www.esquire.com/search/fast_search?search_query=author:%22Mike%20Sacks%22&srchtyp=system Sacks in Esquire]</ref> and Salon,<ref>[http://dir.salon.com/books/int/2005/08/23/lynde/index.html Queer as Folk in Salon]</ref> among other publications.
Sacks has worked at [[The Washington Post]], and is currently on the editorial staff of [[Vanity Fair magazine]].<ref>[http://www.vanityfair.com/contributors/mike-sacks?contributorName=Mike%20Sacks Mike Sacks in VF]</ref> His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, [[The New Yorker]],<ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/05/17/040517sh_shouts A Leaflet Dropped Over Amy Weller's House in New Yorker]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2009/11/30/091130sh_shouts_sacks My Parents, Enid and Sal, Used to be Porn Stars in New Yorker]</ref><ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2010/04/12/100412sh_shouts_sacksrothman Geoff Sarkin is Using Twitter! in New Yorker]</ref>[[Time magazine]],<ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/the-top-10-best-sellers-of-2027/ Best Sellers of 2027]</ref><ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/the-2008-american-auto-show/ The 2008 American Auto Show]</ref><ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/new-emoticons-for-2007/ New Emoticons for 2007]</ref> Vice,<ref>[http://www.viceland.com/int/v16n9/htdocs/over-the-edge-134.php Over the Edge]</ref>, GQ <ref>[http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/a-spoonful-of-mojo-to-go-a-primer-of-early-blues/]</ref> [[McSweeney's]],<ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2006/1/26sacks.html Whoops! in McSweeney's]</ref><ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2008/10/16sacks.html When Making Love to Me: What Every Woman Must Please Keep In Mind in McSweeney's]</ref><ref>[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2007/9/18sacks.html Rules for My Cuddle Party in McSweeney's]</ref> Believer,<ref>[http://www.believermag.com/contributors/?read=sacks,+mike Contributor to Believer]</ref> Esquire,<ref>[http://www.esquire.com/search/fast_search?search_query=author:%22Mike%20Sacks%22&srchtyp=system Sacks in Esquire]</ref> and Salon,<ref>[http://dir.salon.com/books/int/2005/08/23/lynde/index.html Queer as Folk in Salon]</ref> among other publications.


Many of his humor pieces have been collected in the book ''Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason''<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Your-Wildest-Dreams-Within-Reason/dp/1935639021 Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason],</ref> published by [http://www.tinhouse.com/books/ Tin House Books] in 2011.
Many of his humor pieces have been collected in the book ''Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason''<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Your-Wildest-Dreams-Within-Reason/dp/1935639021 Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason],</ref> published by [http://www.tinhouse.com/books/ Tin House Books] in 2011.

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Mike Sacks
Born
Virginia
EducationTulane University
Websitemikesacks.com

Mike Sacks is an American author, humor writer, and magazine editor based in New York City. Sacks was born in Virginia and raised in Maryland before attending Tulane University in New Orleans.

Sacks has worked at The Washington Post, and is currently on the editorial staff of Vanity Fair magazine.[1] His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker,[2][3][4]Time magazine,[5][6][7] Vice,[8], GQ [9] McSweeney's,[10][11][12] Believer,[13] Esquire,[14] and Salon,[15] among other publications.

Many of his humor pieces have been collected in the book Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason[16] published by Tin House Books in 2011.

Sacks wrote And Here's the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers,[17] and he co-wrote SEX: Our Bodies, Our Junk.[18] Sacks has been interviewed on National Public Radio,[19] and his work has been cited by The New York Times,[20] CNN,[21] GQ,[22] Vanity Fair,[23][24] The Washington Post,[25] USA Today,[26] Time Out Chicago,[27] Cool Hunting,[28] The Huffington Post,[29] Dangerous Minds,[30] The Austin Chronicle,[31] and the Onion's A.V. Club.[32][33]

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