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Stephen Elliott(VIII)

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Stephen Elliott
After Adderall is a re-imagining of the period in which Stephen Elliott's memoir The Adderall Diaries was adapted into the eponymous James Franco movie.
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Stephen Elliott is the director of the movie About Cherry.

He is the author of seven books including The Adderall Diaries which has been described as "genius" by both the San Francisco Chronicle and Vanity Fair. The Adderall Diaries was the best book of the year in Time Out New York, a best of 2009 in Kirkus Reviews, and one of 50 notable books in the San Francisco Chronicle.

His novel, Happy Baby, was a finalist for the New York Public Library's Young Lion Award as well as a best book of the year in Salon.com, Newsday, Chicago New City, the Journal News, and the Village Voice.

Elliott's writing has been featured in Esquire, The New York Times, The Believer, GQ, Best American Non-Required Reading 2005 and 2007, Best American Erotica, and Best Sex Writing 2006.

He is the founding editor of The Rumpus.
BornDecember 3, 1971
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BornDecember 3, 1971
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  • Known for

    Ashley Hinshaw in About Cherry (2012)
    About Cherry
    4.8
    • Writer
    • 2012
    Happy Baby (2016)
    Happy Baby
    4.7
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Stephen Elliott in After Adderall (2016)
    After Adderall
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Ed Harris, James Franco, and Amber Heard in The Adderall Diaries (2015)
    The Adderall Diaries
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 2015

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    Writer

    • Stephen Elliott in After Adderall (2016)
      After Adderall
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Happy Baby (2016)
      Happy Baby
      4.7
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Adam Busch in What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies (2015)
      What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Ed Harris, James Franco, and Amber Heard in The Adderall Diaries (2015)
      The Adderall Diaries
      5.1
      • based on the book by
      • 2015
    • Mistress
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013
    • Mr. Gracie
      Short
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Ashley Hinshaw in About Cherry (2012)
      About Cherry
      4.8
      • written by
      • 2012

    Director

    • Stephen Elliott in After Adderall (2016)
      After Adderall
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Happy Baby (2016)
      Happy Baby
      4.7
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Adam Busch in What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies (2015)
      What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Mistress
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Mr. Gracie
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Ashley Hinshaw in About Cherry (2012)
      About Cherry
      4.8
      • Director
      • 2012

    Producer

    • Ernest Waddell in Beast Mode (2017)
      Beast Mode
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Stephen Elliott in After Adderall (2016)
      After Adderall
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Happy Baby (2016)
      Happy Baby
      4.7
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Adam Busch in What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies (2015)
      What We Talk About When We Talk About Zombies
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015

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      • Official website of author Stephen Elliott
    • Born
      • December 3, 1971
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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