Sara Benincasa is a comedian and the author of “Real Artists Have Day Jobs” (William Morrow 2016) as well as the books “DC Trip” (Adaptive 2015); “Great” (HarperTeen 2014); and “Agorafabulous!: Dispatches From My Bedroom” (William Morrow 2012). She also wrote a very silly book called “Tim Kaine Is Your Nice Dad” (2016). She is currently adapting “DC Trip” as a film with producers Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa (“Little Miss Sunshine,” “Nebraska,” “Election”), Van Toffler, and Adaptive Studios; “Agorafabulous!” for TV with Diablo Cody; and “Great” for TV with Muse Entertainment. She was born and raised in New Jersey and graduated from Warren Wilson College and Columbia University Teachers College. She lives in Los Angeles, CA.