How Johnny Voghel Escaped a Dead-End Job

Leo Robson is a cultural journalist who has written on books, film, politics and sport for a wide range of publications, including The New York Times, The Guardian and New Statesman. His profile of James Ellroy received the prize for best arts writing at the Foreign Press Association awards. The Boys is his debut novel. 

Lauren Oyler is the author of the novel Fake Accounts. Her essays on books and culture appear regularly in The New Yorker, The New York Times, London Review of Books, Harper’s and other publications, and she has just released a collection of these writings called No Judgment.