About the author

Emily Croy Barker

<p>A graduate of Harvard University, Emily Croy Barker is a writer and editor who grew up in North Carolina and Maine and now lives in New Jersey. By day, she covers lawyers&#8212;formerly as executive editor of <em>The American Lawyer</em> magazine and now as an in-house editor at a large legal organization. The rest of the time, she gets to write about magicians.</p>