David Kinney

David Kinney is the author of two nonfiction books. The Big One (2009, Grove/Atlantic) follows the fanatical saltwater fishermen of Martha’s Vineyard during the island’s annual derby. Forthcoming from Simon & Schuster is a kaleidoscopic look at Bob Dylan through the lives of his fans and followers. His journalism has appeared in newspapers around the country, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Los Angeles Times. At The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s largest paper, he was a political reporter on the team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2005.