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Anna David
Anna David
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Websitewww.annadavid.com

Anna Benjamin David is an American author, journalist, coach, podcast host and television personality.

Early life

David was born to Jewish parents.[1] She is a graduate of Trinity College.[2]

Career

David is the author of the novels Party Girl (HarperCollins, 2007),[3] Bought (HarperCollins, 2009),[4] and the non-fiction books Falling For Me (HarperCollins, 2011)[5], Reality Matters (HarperCollins, 2010)[6], True Tales of Lust and Love, How to Get Successful by F*cking Up Your Life and Make Your Mess Your Memoir. Her book By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There, co-written with Tom Sizemore, was a New York Times bestseller.[7]

David was the sex and relationship expert on G4’s Attack of the Show[8] and has been featured on Good Morning America, The Talk, Hannity, Red Eye,[9] Dr. Drew,[10] Jane Velez Mitchell[11] and The Insider[12] 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.[13]

Launch Pad Publishing

In 2017, David launched Launch Pad Publishing, a company that includes workshops, retreats, a live monthly storytelling show, a podcast as well as a book publishing division.[14] The core of the business is based around the Launch Pad Publishing company, which released Darren Prince's best-selling memoir, Aiming High: How a Prominent Sports Agent Hit Bottom at the Top and Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member Joe Gorga's memoir, The Gorga Guide to Success.

The Launch Pad podcast has featured interviews with Marc Maron, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Moby and John Taylor of Duran Duran, among many others.[15][16]

Magazine writing

David has been a contributor to The Daily Beast,[17] Details,[18] Maxim, Premiere, Parenting, People, Us Weekly, Time Magazine[19], MindBodyGreen, MarieClaire, Buzzfeed, and Razor.

David's work has appeared in The New York Times,[20] The LA Times,[21] Details,[22] Cosmopolitan, Time, Vice, Buzzfeed, Psychology Today, Huffington Post, New York Post, The Huffington Post,[23] Playboy,[24] Redbook, Self, Stuff, TV Guide, Movieline, Women's Health, Esquire UK, Teen Vogue, Variety, 'Tatler, Emmy, and Salon.[25]

Bibliography

  • Party Girl (HarperCollins, 2007)[26]
  • Bought (HarperCollins, 2009)[27]
  • Reality Matters (HarperCollins, 2010)[28]
  • Falling For Me (HarperCollins, 2011)[29]
  • Animal Attraction (2012)[30]
  • By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There (Simon & Schuster, 2013)[31]
  • They Like Me They Really Like Me (2013) (audio version, 2015)[32]
  • True Tales of Lust and Love (Counterpoint/Soft Skull, 2014)[33]
  • Make Your Mess Your Message (Launch Pad Publishing, 2020)[34]

Coaching

In 2015, David became a certified life coach through The Life Coaching Institute. She works primarily with writers looking to advance their careers but also helps people with their personal and career issues.

Speaking

In 2010, David began delivering the keynote speech “Surviving and Thriving in an Addictive Society” at colleges across the country.[35] In 2017, she gave her 10-minute talk, “How to Wear Your Labels” alongside Tony Robbins at the Genius Network Annual event.[36] In 2018, she spoke at TEDxOhlone, TEDxLosGatos and TedXUniversityofSanDiego.[37]

References

  1. ^ http://www.rebarproject.org/coming-of-age1/2015/6/30/the-hebrew-tutor-and-bar-mitzvah-party-dj-by-anna-david
  2. ^ Goldberg, Carole (2007-06-24). "Good Bets For A Storied Summer". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
  3. ^ "Party Girl published by HarperCollins". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2012-05-10.
  4. ^ "Bought published by HarperCollins". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  5. ^ "Falling for Me published by HarperCollins". Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  6. ^ {{Cite web |url=http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Reality-Matters-Anna-David/?isbn=9780061766640%3FAA%3Dbooks_SearchBooks_31704 |title=Reality Matters published by HarperCollins |access-date=2019-09-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928052516/http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Reality-Matters-Anna-David/?isbn=9780061766640%3FAA%3Dbooks_SearchBooks_31704 |archive-date=2013-09-28 |url-status=dead }
  7. ^ New York Times Bestseller List 5/5/13
  8. ^ Attack of the Show talent page
  9. ^ Red Eye video
  10. ^ Anna David with Dr. Drew
  11. ^ Anna David on Jean Velez Mitchell
  12. ^ Anna David on The Insider
  13. ^ "Anna David Biography at Kirkland Productions". Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2013-09-27.
  14. ^ "What to Get the Person Who Has Everything | KTLA". Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  15. ^ "AfterPartyPod: Marc Maron". Rehab Reviews. 2017-11-06. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  16. ^ "Light Hustler: Looking for Light in All the Dark Places". Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  17. ^ Daily Beast Contributor Page
  18. ^ Details Contributor Page
  19. ^ "Anna David". Time. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  20. ^ If We Met in a Former Life, Maybe He Was Straight Then - The New York Times
  21. ^ LA Times story
  22. ^ Details contributors - Anna David
  23. ^ Huffing Post - Anna David
  24. ^ Naked New York - Anna David Archived September 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  25. ^ Salon.com - Anna David
  26. ^ Party Girl Amazon page
  27. ^ Bought Amazon page
  28. ^ Reality Matters Amazon page
  29. ^ Falling For Me Amazon page
  30. ^ Animal Attraction Amazon page
  31. ^ By Some Miracle I Made It Out of There
  32. ^ They Like Me They Really Like Me
  33. ^ True Tales of Love and Lust on Amazon
  34. ^ Tales of Love and Lust on Amazon
  35. ^ "Anna David - HarperCollins Speakers Bureau". HarperCollins Speakers Bureau. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  36. ^ "How This NY Times Best-Selling Author Is Shifting The Addiction Narrative With Artful Storytelling". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  37. ^ "TEDxOhloneCollegeNewark | TED". www.ted.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
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