Anna David (journalist) explained

Anna David
Birth Date:[1]
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:Trinity College
Occupation:Publisher, writer, speaker, television personality, podcaster

Anna Benjamin David (born 1970) is an American publisher, author, speaker, podcast host, and television personality.

Early life

David was born to Jewish parents.[2] She is a graduate of Trinity College.[3]

Career

Book and magazine author

David is the author of the novels Party Girl (HarperCollins, 2007),[4] Bought (HarperCollins, 2009),[5] and the non-fiction books Falling For Me (HarperCollins, 2011),[6] Reality Matters (HarperCollins, 2010),[7] 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.[8] In 2021, she got the rights to Party Girl back from HarperCollins and relaunched the book under her own publishing imprint.[9] Party Girl is in development as a movie with the producer of Martin Scorsese's The Irishman.[10]

David has been a contributor to The Daily Beast,[11] Details,[12] Maxim, Premiere, Parenting, People, Us Weekly, Time[13] , MindBodyGreen, MarieClaire, BuzzFeed, and Razor.

David's work has appeared in The New York Times,[14] The LA Times,[15] Details,[16] Cosmopolitan, Time, Vice, BuzzFeed, Psychology Today, HuffPost, New York Post, The Huffington Post,[17] Playboy,[18] Redbook, Self, Stuff, TV Guide, Movieline, Women's Health, Esquire UK, Teen Vogue, Variety, Tatler, Emmy, and Salon.[19]

Television personality

David was one of the main hosts on G4’s Attack of the Show[20] for four years and has been featured on Good Morning America, The Talk, Hannity, Red Eye,[21] Dr. Drew, Jane Velez Mitchell[22] and The Insider[23] as well as on various other programs on Fox News, CTV, MTV News, VH1 and E!.

In 2010, David started speaking at colleges about addiction and recovery.[24] That year, she began delivering the keynote speech “Surviving and Thriving in an Addictive Society” at colleges across the country.[25] In 2017, she gave her 10-minute talk, “How to Wear Your Labels” alongside Tony Robbins at the Genius Network Annual event.[26] In 2018, she spoke at TEDxOhlone, TEDxLosGatos and TedXUniversityofSanDiego.[27]

She speaks at organizations, events and corporations on three different topics: goal-setting, leaving a legacy, and building authority.[28]

Legacy Launch Pad Publishing

In 2017, David launched Legacy Launch Pad Publishing, a company that publishes books for entrepreneurs and thought leaders.[29] Legacy Launch Pad has released numerous books that have become Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestsellers.

David hosts a podcast on publishing, which has been named one of the best publishing podcasts by LA Weekly[30] and Feedspot,[31] among many others.[32] The podcast has featured interviews with Chris Voss,[33] Adam Carolla [34] and Jay Abraham [35] and many more. She also hosts the Fail Your Way to Success podcast.[36] Lastly, David is the book critic for KATU Portland's morning show.[37]

Personal Life

In 2023, David and her partner James Agnew welcomed a baby via surrogate, a topic she writes about for Pasadena Magazine.[38]

Bibliography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David, Anna 1970– . encyclopedia.com . 23 June 2024.
  2. Web site: The Hebrew Tutor and Bar Mitzvah Party DJ by Anna David.
  3. News: Goldberg. Carole. Good Bets For A Storied Summer. Hartford Courant. 2013-01-31. 2007-06-24.
  4. Web site: Party Girl published by HarperCollins . 2012-05-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928052520/http://www.harpercollins.com/book/index.aspx?isbn=9780061374005 . 2013-09-28 . dead .
  5. Web site: Bought published by HarperCollins . 2019-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928052508/http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Bought-Anna-David/?isbn=9780061669187%3FAA%3Dbooks_SearchBooks_31704 . 2013-09-28 . dead .
  6. Web site: Falling for Me published by HarperCollins . 2019-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928052513/http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Falling-Me-Anna-David/?isbn=9780061996047%3FAA%3Dbooks_SearchBooks_31704 . 2013-09-28 . dead .
  7. Web site: Reality Matters published by HarperCollins . 2019-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928052516/http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Reality-Matters-Anna-David/?isbn=9780061766640%3FAA%3Dbooks_SearchBooks_31704 . 2013-09-28 . dead .
  8. Web site: Best Sellers: E-Book Nonfiction: Sunday, May 05th 2013. 2022-01-10. query.nytimes.com. en.
  9. Web site: David. Anna. 2021-09-15. Why and How I Got My Rights Back from HarperCollins. 2022-01-10. Jane Friedman. en-US.
  10. Web site: Galuppo. Mia. 2018-11-01. 'Silence' Exec Producer Acquires Anna David Novel 'Party Girl'. 2022-01-10. The Hollywood Reporter. en-US.
  11. Web site: Anna David. 2022-01-10. The Daily Beast. en.
  12. Web site: Men's Fashion, Style, Grooming, Fitness, Lifestyle, News & Politics. 2022-01-10. GQ. en.
  13. Anna David. Time. en. 2018-07-03.
  14. https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/25/fashion/25love.html?pagewanted=print If We Met in a Former Life, Maybe He Was Straight Then - The New York Times
  15. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-jun-15-wk-tell15-story.html LA Times story
  16. http://www.details.com/contributors/anna-david Details contributors - Anna David
  17. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anna-david/ Huffing Post - Anna David
  18. https://www.byliner.com/anna-david/stories/naked-new-york Naked New York - Anna David
  19. http://www.salon.com/writer/anna_david Salon.com - Anna David
  20. http://www.g4tv.com/attackoftheshow/blog/post/685117/in-your-pants-with-anna-david/ Attack of the Show talent page
  21. http://video.foxnews.com/v/1216070089001/red-eye-robots-interview-anna-david/ Red Eye video
  22. http://www.hlntv.com/video/2013/09/18/zac-efrons-secret-rehab-stint Anna David on Jean Velez Mitchell
  23. Web site: Lady Gaga Reveals Past Drug Use. 2022-01-10. omg.yahoo.com. en-US.
  24. Web site: Anna David Biography at Kirkland Productions . 2013-09-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131002004048/http://www.kirklandproductions.com/ARTISTS/Anna_David-bio.html . 2013-10-02 . dead .
  25. News: Anna David - HarperCollins Speakers Bureau. HarperCollins Speakers Bureau. 2018-07-03. en-US.
  26. Web site: Anna David Genius Network. Facebook. 2022-01-10.
  27. Web site: TEDxOhloneCollegeNewark TED. www.ted.com. en. 2018-07-03.
  28. Web site: Anna David Rave Speakers . 1 September 2023 .
  29. Web site: Home . legacylaunchpadpub.com.
  30. Web site: Best Publishing Podcasts for 2022 . 17 June 2022 .
  31. Web site: 20 Best Self Publishing Podcasts You Must Follow in 2022 . 20 November 2019 .
  32. Web site: One of the Best Podcasts for Writers (And How to Publish a Book) . 5 June 2022 .
  33. Web site: Chris Voss on How to Negotiate a Book Launch. 24 June 2020.
  34. Web site: Adam Carolla on Why Having a Great Book is the Best Launch Tip of All. 27 May 2020.
  35. Web site: How to Get Readers to Hire You with Jay Abraham. 9 August 2023.
  36. Web site: Fail Your Way to Success. 1 November 2023.
  37. Web site: What to Read Now. 20 October 2021.
  38. Web site: What to Expect When You’re Expecting (But Not Pregnant Yourself) . 16 November 2023 .

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