Peggi Davis

Raised in NYC by an eccentric British father and a sometime-model mother, Peggi Davis had an unusual and more-than-memorable childhood. She earned a degree in communication arts from Texas A & M University, Commerce. She then entered the world of retail advertising. Her tenure as fashion art director, and ultimately, a national award-winning creative director, spanned the country's major department stores to NYC's Madison Avenue. Her acclaimed memoir Funny Face was awarded the 2022 Nonfiction...See more

Raised in NYC by an eccentric British father and a sometime-model mother, Peggi Davis had an unusual and more-than-memorable childhood. She earned a degree in communication arts from Texas A & M University, Commerce. She then entered the world of retail advertising. Her tenure as fashion art director, and ultimately, a national award-winning creative director, spanned the country's major department stores to NYC's Madison Avenue. Her acclaimed memoir Funny Face was awarded the 2022 Nonfiction Book Award and Readers' Favorite 2022 International Book Award for Nonfiction/Comedy. She currently resides in Birmingham, Alabama. See less