Dave Barry is proud to have been elected Class Clown by the Pleasantville High School class of 1965. From 1983 to 2004, he wrote a weekly humor column for the Miami Herald, which in 1988 won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. He is the author of some thirty books, including his bestselling Peter Pan prequels, written with Ridley Pearson; his Christmas story The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog; Class Clown; Dave Barry's History of the Millennium (So Far); and I'll Mature When I'm Dead. Barry lives in Coral Gables, Florida, with his family and a domestic staff of forty-seven.
Praise for Lunatics by Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel An outrageously funny, irreverent, over-the-top comic mystery. -Sun Sentinel Creative, unusual and over the top. -The Associated Press A novel for those who love one-liners, outrageous characters and loopy plots. -Kirkus Reviews Praise for Dave Barry's I'll Mature When I'm Dead [Barry] is truly the funniest man living in the three mile 'safe' zone off the shores of America. -Steve Martin Despite years of medication, Dave Barry is still the funniest damn writer in the whole country. Let's hope he never grows up. -Carl Hiaasen Fans know what to expect from Dave Barry: joke-packed prose and one-liners... and I'll Mature When I'm Dead continues that tradition. -The Associated Press