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Mike Albo is a writer and performer who has performed his comedic monologues all over the country and abroad, in cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Toronto, and London. His first novel, Hornito, was published in 2000. Virginia Heffernan, who co-writes with Albo for his performances, is a television critic for the New York Times. His latest novel is The Underminer, published by Bloomsbury in February 2005.