Wade Rouse's Reading Interests
Influences
Erma Bombeck was my greatest writing influence growing up. She was the original memoirist to me, someone who combined humor and poignancy to write about the universal topics that affect us all: Family, love, acceptance, work, friends, daily life. Other influences include Bret Easton Ellis, Jay McInerny, David Sedaris, Augusten Burroughs, Haven Kimmel, J.D. Salinger
About Wade
Wade Rouse is the author of the critically-acclaimed memoirs, America’s Boy, (Dutton/2006) and “Confessions of A Prep School Mommy Handler” (Harmony Books/2007). “America’s Boy” was named by Border’s as one of the “Best Literary Memoirs of 2006” (alongside...
Causes Wade Rouse Supports
Humane Shelter
Hospice
HRC