Cory Doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist, and blogger. He is the coeditor of Boing Boing and the author of young adult novels like Homeland (2013), Pirate Cinema (2012), and Little Brother (2008) and novels for adults like Rapture of the Nerds (2012) and Makers (2009). Cory is the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and cofounded the UK Open Rights Group. Born in Toronto, Canada, he now lives in London.