Jesse Walker is an associate editor of Reason magazine and the author of Rebels on the Air: An Alternative History of Radio in America (New York University Press, 2001). He also operates a weblog, The Perpetual Three-Dot Column, at jessewalker.blogspot.com. His nonfiction has turned up in outlets ranging from The Wall Street Journal to Z; his fiction rarely appears anywhere.

Jesse has also been a dishwasher, a DJ, and a miscellaneous office grunt. He lives in Baltimore.