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Scott Dikkers
Scott Dikkers founded TheOnion.com and co-wrote its bestselling books. Widely regarded as one of the most influential pioneers in comedy, his visionary leadership at The Onion, his groundbreaking comic strip Jim’s Journal, and his multiple top-10 comedy podcasts have earned him millions of fans all over the world. Rolling Stone named him one of its top 10 favorite writers. Entertainment Weekly called him “the funniest person in America” and placed him on the “It List” of the hottest celebrities in show business. He graced the cover of Time magazine as one of the top 50 movers and shakers online. He’s the winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, a Peabody, and several Webby awards.
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Bibliography
The Elements of Humor (Wiley, 2024)
Welcome to the Future Which Is Mine (Grand Central Publishing, 2018)
45: A Portrait of My Knucklehead Brother Jeb (Grand Central Publishing, 2015)
How to Write Funny (Self-published, 2014)
Trump’s America: Buy This Book and Mexico Will Pay for It (Gallery Books, 2017)
You Are Old (Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2012)
Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush (Scribner, 2008)
Our Dumb World (Little Brown & Co., 2007)
The Onion’s Finest News Reporting (Three Rivers Press, 2000)
Our Dumb Century (Three Rivers Press, 1999)
The Pretty Good Jim’s Journal Treasury (Andrews McMeel, 1999)
You Are Worthless (Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1999)
I Went to College, and it was okay (Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1991)
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