About Dale Van Atta

Dale Van Atta is a New York Times best-selling author and journalist who has been nominated five times for the Pulitzer Prize. He co-authored the world's most widely-syndicated news column with Jack Anderson; their daily column appeared in the Washington Post and nearly 1,000 other newspapers, reaching 50 million readers. He is a former roving Editor for Reader's Digest, and has been published in numerous other national publications and has written several books. ​Van Atta lives in Ashburn, Va., with his wife of 45 years, Lynne. They have three children.