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About Max Alexander (journalist)
- Maxwell West Alexander (born February 17, 1957) is a journalist and editor.
- He was a senior editor at People Weekly.
- Before his job at People, Alexander served as executive editor of Variety and Daily Variety, where he edited The 1936 History of Show Business (Abrams).
- Alexander was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1957, and earned a baccalaureate of arts in art history from Columbia University in 1987.
- A Maine resident since 1999, Alexander writes for Smithsonian, Reader's Digest, and many other national magazines.
- He co-wrote The Arrows Cookbook (Scribner) and Two for the Money (Carroll & Graf) and edited George Plimpton's last book, Ernest Shackleton.
- Alexander's first memoir, Man Bites Log: The Unlikely Adventures of a City Guy in the Woods, was published in 2004.
- A chronicle of his brother's adventure building a business in Ghana, West Africa, Bright Lights, No City, was published by Hyperion Books in July 2012.
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