Humorist Simon Rich, author of Spoiled Brats ($28, Little Brown), is guaranteed to make you laugh. That’s why the International Festival of Authors slated him on the You Write Funny round table, October 26, 3 pm, at the Fleck Dance Theatre.
Here’s how he answer our literary quips questionnaire.
Summarize your book in a tweet.
Ten weight loss strategies that actually work.
Who should star as you in your biopic?
I’m an unknown comedy writer. The only way they’ll make a biopic of me is if I assassinate someone.
What important book have you pretended to have read? Were you convincing?
Beginner CPR, and no.
Lena Dunham, creator and star of TV’s Girls, has received $3.5 million for her first book. Care to comment?
I think it was $3.7 million.
Do writers make good lovers? Why?
You’re coming on a little strong, NOW Magazine.
