
Garrison Keillor is the host and writer of
A Prairie Home Companion and
The Writer's Almanac, heard on public radio stations across the country, and the author of more than a dozen books, including
Lake Wobegon Days,
The Book of Guys,
Love Me and
Homegrown Democrat. He was born in Anoka, MN in 1942 and graduated from the University of
Minnesota. He lives in St. Paul with his wife and daughter. He has two
grandsons. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Letters
and the Episcopal church.