Description: (Novelist)
Jonathan Ames is a versatile American author celebrated for his novels, comic memoirs, and television work. He is best known for creating the popular series Bored to Death and Blunt Talk, demonstrating his storytelling talent across various mediums. With a background as a former columnist for the New York Press, Ames gained acclaim for his self-deprecating yet captivating recounting of personal experiences. Notably, he has a keen interest in boxing and has even competed in the ring as "The Herring Wonder." Ames' novels have successfully transitioned into film adaptations, further establishing him as a dynamic and imaginative professional in the entertainment realm.