David Sedaris
American humorist and author
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| May 26 2025 | David Sedaris presents 'Trophy Room' and shares diary extracts as part of Series 10 at The Shaw Theatre in London. |
| May 19 2025 | David Sedaris performs 'Goodyear' along with diary extracts during Series 10 at The Shaw Theatre in London. |
| May 12 2025 | David Sedaris presents 'Love on the Spectrum' as part of his Series 10 performance at The Shaw Theatre in London. |
| May 5 2025 | David Sedaris performs 'The Hem of His Garment' during Series 10 at The Shaw Theatre in London, marking a return to larger in-person venues with live storytelling. |
| 2024 | David Sedaris co-authored the children's book 'Pretty Ugly' with illustrator Ian Falconer, marking a new creative collaboration in his writing career. |
| July 24 2023 | David Sedaris performed a live episode titled 'Sweet Land of Liberty' as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London. |
| July 17 2023 | David Sedaris recorded a live episode with two titles, 'My Corona' and 'A Better Place', as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London. |
| July 10 2023 | David Sedaris performed a live episode titled 'Eat the Rich!' as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London. |
| July 3 2023 | David Sedaris presented a live episode titled 'Pussytoes' as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London. |
| June 26 2023 | David Sedaris performed a live episode titled 'Fresh Caught Haddock' as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London. |
| June 19 2023 | David Sedaris recorded a live episode titled 'Happy Go Lucky' as part of Series 9 at The Tabernacle in Notting Hill, London, reading essays and diary selections. |
| 2022 | David Sedaris released Audiobook Series Eight through Audible |
| 2022 | Published Happy Go Lucky, reflecting on his relationship with his recently deceased father. |
| 2021 | In Series 8, Sedaris recorded six installments with unique titles and contents, including 'Recipe for Disaster', 'Nailed', 'Must Everything Go?', 'Unbuttoned', 'Highfalutin'', 'Hurricane Season', 'Don't Think About Sex Robots', and 'Travels With Patsy'. |
| 2021 | David Sedaris recorded Series 8 of his BBC episodes remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, with all stories recorded in a nook above his home office and episode introductions filmed in different rooms of his house. |
| 2021 | Published 'A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003–2020)', his second volume of published diary entries. |
| 2020 | Series 8 of 'Meet David Sedaris' uniquely recorded at Sedaris's home in Rackham, West Sussex due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. |
| 2020 | Completes the diary entries for 'A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003–2020)'. |
| 2020 | Released 'The Best of Me', a compilation of his previously published work. |
| 2019 | Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. |
| December 5 2019 | The seventh series of David Sedaris's audiobooks was released. |
| 2018 | David Sedaris released Audiobook Series Six through Audible |
| 2018 | Publishes the essay collection 'Calypso', which includes the essay 'Now We Are Five' about his sister Tiffany. |
| January 4 2018 | Audible released the sixth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks. |
| 2017 | Published 'Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977–2002)', a collection of his personal diary entries spanning 25 years. |
| June 30 2016 | The fifth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks was published. |
| 2014 | David Sedaris released Audiobook Series Four through Audible |
| January 22 2014 | Audible released the fourth series of David Sedaris's audiobooks. |
| 2013 | David Sedaris released Audiobook Series One through Audible |
| 2013 | Sedaris purchased a beach house on Emerald Isle, North Carolina, which later became the setting for many stories in his 2018 collection Calypso. |
| 2013 | His sister Tiffany dies by suicide, which becomes the subject of his essay 'Now We Are Five' published in The New Yorker. |
| April 2013 | Released the book Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls. |
| April 23 2013 | Audible released audiobooks of series one, two, and three of David Sedaris's work. |
| 2010 | Published 'Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary', a departure from his usual style with anthropomorphic short stories. |
| April 2010 | BBC Radio 4 aired Meet David Sedaris, a four-part series of essays read by Sedaris before a live audience. |
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