David Benjamin is a lifelong storyteller. His fiction includes The Life and Times of the Last Kid Picked, Three's a Crowd, A Sunday Kind of Love, and three books under his new imprint, Last Kid Books: Almost Killed by a Train of Thought: Collected Essays, Summer of '68 and Skulduggery in the Latin Quarter. As a journalist, Benjamin has edited newspapers, published and edited several magazines, won more than ten awards, and authored SUMO: A Thinking Fan's Guide to Japan's National Sport. His essays have appeared in publications that include the Philadelphia Inquirer, San Francisco Examiner, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Wisconsin State Journal, Chicago Tribune, EE Times and Common Dreams. Benjamin and his wife Junko Yoshida have been married for ages. They live sometimes in Madison, WI and sometimes in Paris.