Simon Rich (born 1984) is an American humorist whose first book, Ant Farm: And Other Desperate Situations (ISBN 978-1-4000-6588-2), was published by Random House in April 2007.
Rich is an alumnus of The Dalton School and a former president of The Harvard Lampoon, and the son of The New York Times editorialist Frank Rich. He received a two book contract from Random House prior to his graduation from Harvard University in 2007.
His first book, Ant ...
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Simon Rich (born 1984) is an American humorist whose first book, Ant Farm: And Other Desperate Situations (ISBN 978-1-4000-6588-2), was published by Random House in April 2007.
Rich is an alumnus of The Dalton School and a former president of The Harvard Lampoon, and the son of The New York Times editorialist Frank Rich. He received a two book contract from Random House prior to his graduation from Harvard University in 2007.
His first book, Ant Farm: And Other Desperate Situations, has been described as a collection of "giddy what-if scenarios". Excerpts of the book were printed in The New Yorker's "Shouts and Murmurs" column. His second book, Free Range Chickens, was published in 2008. He is currently working on a novel to be published in late 2009.
He is currently a writer for Saturday Night Live.
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