Matthew Quick
<B>Matthew Quick (aka Q)</B> is the <I>New York Times</I> bestselling author of <I>The Silver Linings Playbook</I>, <I>The Good Luck of Right Now</I>, and three young adult novels, <I>Sorta Like a Rock Star</I>, <I>Boy21</I>, and <I>Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock</I>. His work has been translated into thirty languages, and has received a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention. The Weinstein Company and David O. Russell adapted <I>The Silver Linings Playbook</I> into an Academy Award winning film. Q lives in North Carolina with his wife, novelist/pianist Alicia Besette. His website is matthewquickwriter.com.