Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. Her articles have also appeared in * Outside, Rolling Stone, Vogue,and Esquire . She is the author of Saturday Night, a New York Times Notable Book of 1990, which, in the words of Entertainment Weekly *, "calls to mind Damon Run...

Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. Her articles have also appeared in * Outside, Rolling Stone, Vogue,and Esquire . She is the author of Saturday Night, a New York Times Notable Book of 1990, which, in the words of Entertainment Weekly *, "calls to mind Damon Runyon, Evelyn Waugh, and screwball comedy." She lives in New York City.