Erik Tarloff

Erik Tarloff is a novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. He has contributed speeches to Bill Clinton, Al Gore and others on a pro bono basis. More

Erik Tarloff has written extensively for the screen, both large and small (multiple episodes of M*A*S*H, All in the Family, The Bob Newhart Show, The Jeffersons, and many others too numerous and/or forgettable to mention). He has published two novels, Face-Time and The Man Who Wrote the Book. He was on the book-reviewing team at Slate, in addition to writing many other articles for that site about music and politics and divers other topics. He has been a contributing editor to the British magazine Prospect, and has published extensively in a wide variety of other newspapers and magazines. He contributed on a pro bono basis to speeches for former President Bill Clinton, former Vice President Al Gore, and other political figures.

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