A former columnist of the year, Richard Cooke is the author of Tired of Winning and On Robyn Davidson. He is a contributing editor to The Monthly magazine, and its former US Correspondent. He has been published by many others, including the Washington Post, The New York Times, The Guardian, The New Republic, WIRED and the Paris Review. Represented by the Wylie Agency, he is now working on a book-length cultural history of Wikipedia.