Some holiday stories are stranger than fiction, like how once upon a time, writer and humorist David Sedaris worked as a Macy's department store elf. He wrote about his experience and the unmerry side ...

Sedaris' darkly funny account of his stint as a Macy's department store Christmas elf named Crumpet has been a hallmark of the Morning Edition... David Sedaris reads from 'Santaland Diaries,' a ...

David Sedaris recounts tales from his time as a department store elf in Santaland Diaries. Years before humorist David Sedaris became a celebrated writer, he did a short stint as a Christmas elf at a ...