David Wedge

Teaches at Yaymaker

Dave Wedge is a New York Times bestselling author and writer based in Boston. He has co-written three books with acclaimed author Casey Sherman, including Boston Strong: A City's Triumph Over Tragedy, a non-fiction drama about the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings adapted for the 2017 movie Patriots Day; and The Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight Against ALS, which was released in October 2017. His third book with Sherman, 12: The Inside Story of Tom Brady's Fight for Redemption, was released in July and recently landed on the New York Times bestseller list. Dave also writes for VICE and was an award-winning investigative journalist for the Boston Herald for 14 years. He's also a contributor to Boston magazine and DigBoston and has written for Esquire and Newsweek. Dave has been a radio host on WRKO and has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel, Good Morning America and many other local and national networks.