Jon Bounds

Jon Bounds documented outsider culture for the website Birmingham: It s Not Shit for ten years. He s written for the Birmingham Post, Fused and the Guardian, and has appeared as a cultural commentator on Radio 4. He lives with his wife in a small town in Oxfordshire, where he is thinking of taking up Morris dancing.

Danny Smith has written on culture, pop or otherwise, for Vice, Fused and Area magazines. He s worked the bars and doors of some of the roughest pubs in Birmingham, sold encyclopedias in the Australian outback and taught gang kids from the ghettos of New Jersey how to shoot a bow and arrow. He s now back in Birmingham.