Michael Scott Moore
<p><strong>Michael Scott Moore</strong> is an accomplished author and journalist, a California native and a longtime resident of Berlin. His comic novel about L.A., Too Much of Nothing, was published in 2003, and Sweetness and Blood, a travel book about the spread of surfing to odd corners of the world, was named a book of the year by The Economist in 2010. Moore has written about politics, literature, and travel for <em>The</em> <em>Atlantic, Der Spiegel, Pacific Standard, Bloomberg Businessweek, </em>and the <em>Los Angeles Review of Books</em>. </p>