Chris Taylor is a British journalist and the author of How Star Wars Conquered the Universe. His book on the history of Star Wars is an international bestseller and has been translated into 11 languages.
Chris Taylor is a graduate of Merton College, Oxford, and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He began his career as a sub-editor at national newspapers in London and Glasgow.
He moved to the U.S. in 1996 and became a senior news writer for Time.com a year later.
In 2000, he was named San Francisco bureau chief for Time magazine. Chris Taylor has served as senior editor for Business 2.0, West Coast editor for Fortune Small Business, and West Coast web editor for Fast Company.
Now, Taylor is the deputy editor of Mashable, one of the world's largest independent news websites.
He is also a long-time volunteer at 826 Valencia, the nationwide after-school program co-founded by author Dave Eggers.
Chris Taylor lives in San Francisco.
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