James Attlee is the author of Isolarion: A Different Oxford Journey; Guernica: Painting the End of the World; Station to Station, shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2017; and Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight, among other titles. His digital fiction The Cartographer’s Confession won the New Media Writing Prize in 2018. He works as an editor, lecturer and publishing consultant and his journalism has appeared in many publications including Tate Etc., The Independent, Frieze and London Review of Books. He lives in Oxford, England.