Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Christopher Barzak

Born: July 21, 1975 (age 49)
Bio: Christopher Barzak is an American author. He has published many short stories, beginning with "A Mad Tea Party" in Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet in 1999.
Known for:
- One for Sorrow (2007)
- The Love We Share Without Knowing (2008)
- Before and Afterlives: Stories (2013)
- Birds and Birthdays (2012)
- So Fey (2011)