Originally from London, James Bartlett has been a freelance journalist since 1999 and has been living in Los Angeles since 2004. He has written about food, entertainment, travel, and the weird and wonderful side of LA in over 100 magazines and newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly, KCET, Skylife, Hemispheres, American Way, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, BBC.com, Film Ireland, Close-UpFilm.com and BBCAmerica.com He has also contributed to Variety, Bizarre, The Historian, RTE Radio and BBC Radio, and can be reached at jbartlett2000@gmail.com

Why did I write this book? Here’s an interview I gave in October 2014 that might give you some answers…..                                                                         www.thenewcurrent.co.uk/#!exclusive-interview-james-bartlett/csxm