Julie Ardery is the author of The Temptation: Edgar Tolson and the
Genesis of Twentieth Century Folk Art. A sociologist, art critic, and poet,
she lives in Austin, Texas.
Colin Asher is a freelance journalist. His writing has appeared in The Boston Globe, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Progressive, and many others. He blogs at 14%.
Amjad Atallah is a co-director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation and served as a legal adviser to the Palestinian negotiating team during peace talks.
Iason Athanasiadis studied for an M.A. in Contemporary Iranian Studies at Tehran's School of International Relations and is currently a 2007–2008 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. He spent 10 years covering the Middle East for many newspapers including the Asia Times, The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian.
Michael Atkinson is a staff writer for the Village Voice. His published work includes Ghost in the Machine: Speculating on the Dark Heart of Pop Cinema and One Hundred Children Waiting for a Train.
Roger Atwood is a freelance writer living in Washington, D.C. and is the author of Stealing History: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World.