Mike Albo
Mike Albo was born on May 22nd, 1969 and is currently 56 years old. Mike Albo was born in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, USA. Albo attended the University of Virginia where he received a B.A. degree and Columbia University School of the Arts where he received an M.A. degree in Creative Writing.
Mike Albo is best known as a writer of satire, comedian extraordinaire, journalist and performer. He is also the author of three culturally distinctive novels one of which
Flavorwire deemed one of the
50 Essential LGBT Works of Fiction.
Mike Albo has written for a range of publications and websites such as
AARP,
The New Yorker,
Southern Living,
New York Magazine,
Elle Decor,
GQ, and
W Magazine among many others. In addition to his writing, he has performed in comedy shows across Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
Albo is a member of
Unitard, the comedy trio, and
The Dazzle Dancers, the dance collective. He has hosted and emceed many benefits and gal events for organizations such as
Visual AIDS,
Yaddo, and
La Mama.
He has led discussions and panels on anxiety, CBD, meditation, and neuroscience. Mike has also conducted live interviews with the likes of Justin Vivian Bond, Stevie Nicks, Masha Gesson, and Rufus Wainwright.
In 2023, Mike Albo published
Another Dimension of Us.
The novel tells the story of Renaldo Calabasas, a brilliant writer in high school who is living amidst the homophobia and hysteria of the AIDS epidemic. But then he is struck by lightning and undergoes some weird transformation, even as his fellow students are working to resolve the mystery of what happened five decades earlier.
The teens soon learn the secrets of transdimensional travel as they discover that they might not be as alone as they always thought they were.
However, this was not Mike Albo’s first rodeo as he had published his debut novel
Hornito: My Lie Life in 2000.
In this work, the author tells the story of a young man who is gay, and single in the current media-obsessed culture. He writes of a trip to his childhood home where he moved to try to find himself far away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, which is very similar to the life of the author Mike Albo.
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Mike Albo: F.A.Q
When was Mike Albo Born? How old is Mike Albo?
Mike Albo was born on May 22nd, 1969. Mike Albo is currently 56 years old.
Where was Mike Albo Born?
Mike Albo was born in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, USA and is American.
What was the first book Mike Albo wrote?
The first book written by Mike Albo was Hornito: My Lie Life, published in 2000.
What was the most recent book Mike Albo wrote?
His most recently released work was Another Dimension of Us on January 17th, 2023.
What is the most popular book by Mike Albo?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Mike Albo book is
Another Dimension of Us. Here are his most popular books:
- Another Dimension of Us (8)
- Spermhood: Diary of a Donor (7)
- The Junket (8)
- The Underminer: The Best Friend Who Casually Destroys Your Life (8)
- Hornito: My Lie Life (7)
Are there upcoming new books by Mike Albo?
Mike Albo does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Mike Albo written?
Mike Albo has written 5 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 Non-Fiction Books.