Amy Alkon

Amy Alkon’s science-based and bitingly funny new book is Good Manners for Nice People Who Sometimes Say F*ck (St. Martin’s Press, June, 2014). Alkon is an award-winning, science-based syndicated advice columnist whose column runs in about 100 newspapers across the U.S. and Canada, including the LA Weekly online. She hosts a weekly science-based radio show, “Nerd Your Way to a Better Life! (with the best brains in science).” She’s on Pinterest and she’s @amyalkon on Twitter. She blogs daily at advicegoddess.com.