Rudy Reyes served three tours of duty with the marines, first in
Afghanistan immediately after 9/11, then in the invasion of Iraq in
2003, and finally in Fallujah in 2004-05. After leaving the Marine
Corps with honors, he went on to become a sought-after physical
trainer, a public speaker on leadership and veterans' issues, and
an actor and military adviser on HBO's Generation Kill. He is the
author of Hero Living.
Evan Wrightis the author ofHella Nationand the
award-winningGeneration Kill,the basis of the HBO miniseries for
which Wright served as co-writer.Wright earned his degree in
medieval and Renaissance studies from Vassar College, an education
he soon put to work atHustlermagazine, where he served as
"Entertainment Editor." In the late 1990's he began writing feature
articles forRolling Stonefocused on youth subcultures.Wright has
covered the wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq, and is the recipient
of two National Magazine Awards, one for reporting on the war in
Iraq inRolling Stoneand the other for a profile published inVanity
Fair.
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