David Wolman is a contributing editor at Wired and the author, most recently, of The End of Money. He has also written for such publications as the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, Time, Nature, and Outside.

His long-form feature about Egypt's 2011 uprising was a finalist for a 2012 National Magazine Award for reporting, and his profile of a currency counterfeiter won the 2012 Outstanding Article award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

David is a former Oregon Arts Commission fellow, Fulbright journalism fellow (Japan), and a graduate of Stanford University's journalism program. His previous books are A Left-Hand Turn Around the World and Righting the Mother Tongue. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife and two children