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Tal McThenia
Tal McThenia is the co-author of the historical nonfiction book A Case for Solomon (Free Press/Simon & Schuster), based on a one-hour documentary for This American Life that he reported and wrote, called “The Ghost of Bobby Dunbar.” He has published nonfiction in Vanity Fair, Audubon Magazine, Departures, Bloomberg Businessweek, Atlas Obscura and Popula. He wrote the screenplay for the PBS film Shift and is developing a television drama with FamilyStyle Films. He has written for Butterbean’s Café (Nickelodeon) and animated science mysteries for Mosa Mack Science. He authored the chapter on Scene in Gotham’s book Writing Movies (Bloomsbury USA). He holds a BA from Oberlin College.
