Non-Fiction: Janice Erlbaum + John Marks + Neal Pollack

Janice Erlbaum (Have You Found Her: A Memoir) + John Marks (Reasons to Believe: One Man’s Journey Among the Evangelicals and the Faith he Left Behind) + Neal Pollack (Alternadad: The True Story of One Family’s Struggle to Raise a Cool Kid in America)

Janice Erlbaum is the author of Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir and Have You Found Her, which was named one of the New York Public Library's 25 Books to Remember. A former columnist for BUST magazine, she lives in New York City with her partner Bill Scurry. You can find her at www.girlbomb.com

After writing for US News & World Report for a decade, John Marks became a producer for Morley Safer at 60 Minutes. Marks is the author of three novels, and Reasons to Believe is his first work of nonfiction. He is a Texas native and graduate of Davidson College, and he has his master’s degree in creative writing from the University of Iowa. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Neal Pollack is the author of several acclaimed books of satirical fiction, including the cult classic The Neal Pollack Anthology Of American Literature and the rock-n-roll novel, Never Mind The Pollacks. A contributor to many magazines, newspapers, and websites, he also keeps a semi-daily blog at www.nealpollack.com. He lives in Los Angeles, with his family.

The KGB Nonfiction Reading Series is the city's premier outlet for the most talented contemporary nonfiction writers working today. Hosted by Kelly McMasters and Lisa Selin Davis, books are provided by Mobile Libris.