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Cheryl Strayed (/ ˈ s t r eɪ d /; née Nyland; born September 17, 1968) is an American writer and podcast host. She has written four books: the novel Torch (2006) and the nonfiction books Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (2012), Tiny Beautiful Things (2012) and Brave Enough (2015).
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- Cheryl Nyland, September 17, 1968 (age 55), Spangler, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Cheryl Strayed is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, which was made into an Oscar-nominated film.Her bestselling collection of Dear Sugar columns, Tiny Beautiful Things, was adapted for a Hulu television show and as a play that continues to be staged in theaters nationwide.
- The Scene from the Book That She Hated to Cut but Had To. One of my favorite scenes was about my ex-husband and I living in Brooklyn. It was New Year's Day, and we heard this strange yowling coming from the ceiling of our bedroom closet.
- The Trail Buddies She Never Expected to See Again. At the first reading I ever gave for the book, an elderly couple showed up. When I sat down to sign books, they were the first in line.
- The Details About Her Eating Disorder. I mention in the book that I struggled during high school with an eating disorder. I don't think that I had full-on anorexia or bulimia.
- The Reason She Didn't Have to Go Through Drug Rehab. I was using heroin every day, but not for a long time. It was more "I really want to use it," but not "I have the shakes.
Jun 1, 2012 · Cheryl Strayed, the author of Wild, shares her life and journey on the Pacific Crest Trail in photos. See how she coped with grief, loss, and self-discovery as she hiked 1,100 miles from California to Washington.
Mar 28, 2023 · Cheryl Strayed is standing on the sidewalk in the rain with a smile on her face, conjuring a memory. This is where she took part in a yard sale in 1995, immediately after she—now quite famously ...
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Feb 26, 2022 · The Portland writer shares her 10-year journey from hiking the Pacific Crest Trail to publishing her bestselling book 'Wild' and creating a popular advice column. She also talks about her second book 'Tiny Beautiful Things' and her upcoming memoir.
Mar 26, 2013 · CHERYL STRAYED is the author of the #1 New York Times best seller Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, which was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club 2.0 and became an Oscar-nominated film starring Reese Witherspoon; Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar, a national best seller now the basis of the ...