About the Author
David Wolman is a contributing editor at
Wired. He has written for such publications as
Outside, Mother Jones, Newsweek, Discover, Forbes, and
Salon, and his work appeared in Best American Science Writing 2009. A former Fulbright journalism fellow in Japan and graduate of Stanford University’s journalism program, he now lives in Portland, Oregon, where he received a 2011 Oregon Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship. His previous books are
A Left-Hand Turn Around the World and
Righting the Mother Tongue. Visit his website at
http://www.david-wolman.com and follow him on Twitter at @davidwolman.