Joshua Davis

JOSHUA DAVIS is a contributing editor at Wired and co-founder of EPIC magazine, and he has written for The New Yorker, GQ, Outside, Men's Journal, Men's Health, Maxim and Food & Wine. His writing was anthologized in the 2012 edition of The Best American Science and Nature Writing, as well as the 2006, 2007 and 2009 editions of The Best Technology Writing. In 2002, Davis completed The Beast Within, a documentary film about his attempt to become the lightweight armwrestling champion of the world. The film won Best Documentary at the 2003 Telluride Mountain Film Festival. In April of 2003, Josh snuck into Iraq to cover the war for Wired and later that year became a contributing editor at the magazine. In 2005, he published his first book, The Underdog, a recounting of his arm-wrestling, bullfighting, sumo, sauna and backward running adventures. La Vida Robot is his second book.WEB: joshuadavis.netTWITTER: @JoshuaDavisNowFACEBOOK: Joshua DavisTUMBLR: joshuadavisnow.tumblr.com