David Sheff

David Sheff's work has appeared in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Wired and Fortune, among other publications. His piece for the New York Times Magazine, My Addicted Son, won an award from the American Psychological Association for Outstanding Contribution to Advancing the Understanding of Addiction. It led to his #1 New York Times Best Seller, Beautiful Boy, which was named the best nonfiction book of 2008 by Entertainment Weekly. Beautiful Boy was also an Amazon Best Book of 2008.

Sheff and his family live in Inverness, California.