About Neal Pollack:
Neal Pollack is an American satirist, novelist, short story writer, and journalist. He lives in Austin, Texas. Pollack has written ten books: The Neal Pollack Anthology of American Literature, Never Mind the Pollacks, Beneath the Axis of Evil, Alternadad, Stretch, Jewball, Downward-Facing Death,Open Your Heart, Repeat, and Keep Mars Weird. He is also a three-time Jeopardy! champion.