2 Quotes & Sayings By Dylan J Manning
Dylan J. Manning is a bestselling author and award-winning journalist. His work has been featured in "The New York Times", "USA Today", "Newsweek", the "Los Angeles Times", and the "Wall Street Journal". His journalism career began at age 16, when he was hired as a reporter-reporter for the "Nashville Banner" newspaper. Manning went on to become a reporter for various newspapers and magazines, including "USA Today", "The New York Post", and the "National Lampoon", where he wrote a regular column with writer Charles Gaines
Manning was also a contributing editor for "George". He later became a contributing editor for the book review section of "Entertainment Weekly" magazine. Manning's first book, "Jersey Girl: An Unlikely Love Affair Between A Staten Islander And A Manhattanite" (1999), tells the story of his longtime girlfriend, actress Kirsten Vangsness. It was followed by an adult novel, "Poker Face" (2002).
His first children's book, "The Night Before Christmas" (2005), was based on his family holiday tradition of writing and drawing his own version of "A Christmas Carol". It features illustrations by illustrator John Stokes. Manning's latest book is an adult novel, “The Last Boy” (2012). Manning lives with his wife in New York City.
He has one son, Maximilian Evan Manning (born September 28, 1999).