Title: Dry (memoir)
Content:  Dry is a memoir written by American writer Augusten Burroughs. It describes the author's battle with alcoholism. Dry was written before Running with Scissors, but was published second. Dry reached number 24 on The New York Times Best Seller list for Hardcover Nonfiction. Although the memoir is based on actual events, the first pages include this author's note: "This memoir is based on my experiences over a ten-year period. Names have been changed, characters combined, and events compressed. Certain episodes are imaginative re-creation, and those episodes are not intended to portray actual events."
Title: Dry (surname)
Content: Amity Dry (born 1978), Australian singer-songwriter ; Avis M. Dry (1922–2007), British psychologist ; Chris Dry (born 1988), South African rugby union player ; Claud Dry, co-founder of Midget Motors Corporation ; Corné Dry (born 1993), South African cricketer ; F. A. Dry (born 1931), American football player coach ; Francis Dry (1891–1979), New Zealand geneticist, biologist, university lecturer and wool researcher ; Jodie Dry (born 1974), Australian actress ; Mark Dry (born 1987), Scottish hammer thrower ; Murray Dry, American political scientist ; Richard Dry (1815–1869), Australian politician ; Stuart Dry, Australian slalom canoeist ; Tim Dry (born 1952), English actor Dry is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: 
Title: Willie Drye
Content:  Journal, Booklist, The Florida Times-Union, and others. In 2016, the book won a Silver Medal for Best Nonfiction- Southeast Region, from the Independent Publisher Book Awards (also known as the IPPY Awards) Drye also produces a blog, Drye Goods, an eclectic collection of essays about topics of personal interest such as baseball and other sports, the Civil War, hurricanes, popular culture, and other topics. Drye and his wife live in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is represented by the Jeanne Fredericks Literary Agency of New Canaan, Connecticut, and by managing partner Bill Hawkins of Straight Arrow PR of Dunedin, Florida.
Title: Avis M. Dry
Content:  Avis Mary Dry (30 April 1922 &ndash; 26 January 2007) was a clinical psychologist and an author on the psychology of Carl Jung.
Title: Delphine Dryden
Content:  Delphine Dryden (born December 1, 1967) is an American author of contemporary romance, erotic romance and steampunk romance fiction.
Title: Delphine Dryden
Content:  Dryden was first published in 2008 and has since published over twenty novels and novellas. She currently writes for Berkley Publishing and Harlequin (Carina Press and Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin). Dryden’s work, in particular the award-winning novel The Theory of Attraction, has frequently been cited as an example of nerd romance  Dryden has also received critical praise for her steampunk novels. Dryden has been a speaker at events such as the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention, the Romance Writers of America National Conference, and Comicpalooza. Dryden is also a founding member of and regular contributor to the romance, writing and culture blog Wonkomance.com.
Title: Willie Drye
Content:  Willie Drye (born October 22, 1949) is an American journalist and an author. He has won awards for his writing about the science of hurricanes and their social and financial impacts. He has published three nonfiction books, and is a contributing editor for National Geographic News. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Globe and Mail of Toronto, and other national and regional publications. He also is a frequent guest on radio talk shows, and has discussed his work on WLRN in Miami, WUNC in Chapel Hill, and other radio and television stations. His first book, Storm of the Century: The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 and his work for National Geographic News have been cited in scientific studies of hurricanes and their effects on society,    legal briefs,   local emergency management planning, science teachers’ and public libraries’ suggested reading lists about hurricanes,    and books and other publications.
Title: Moira Dryer
Content:  Dryer was born in Toronto, Canada; her mother was architect Pegeen Synge and her father Douglas Dryer was a professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto. She was the youngest of three children. She attended Sir George Williams University in Montreal before moving to the United States to attend the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in Manhattan. At SVA she was a student of Elizabeth Murray, and she ultimately became a friend and a studio assistant to Murray. She also became a studio assistant to Julian Schnabel. Dryer graduated from SVA with honors in 1981. Before working full time as painter, Dryer was a freelance prop and set maker, and set designer for the avant-garde theater company Mabou Mines.
Title: Francis Dry
Content:  Francis William Dry (23 October 1891 &ndash; 14 July 1979) was a New Zealand geneticist, biologist, university lecturer and wool researcher. He was born in Driffield, Yorkshire, England, on 23 October 1891. In the 1973 New Year Honours, Dry was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, for services to the wool industry.
Title: Willie Drye
Content:  a package of stories about how Key West and the Florida Keys likely would be affected by a major hurricane. Those stories won a first place Charlie Award for Public Service from the Florida Magazine Association in 2007. That same year, Drye was recognized for his work by the General Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina when the association's magazine, the Carolina Alumni Review, published a brief profile about him. Drye was a consultant for author Jennifer Holm when she was writing Turtle in Paradise, a children's novel set in Key West in 1935. The novel's characters are 

Question: Who is the author of Dry?
Answer: Augusten Burroughs.
Augusten Xon Burroughs.