Marcus J. Moore
Mr. Moore is an award-winning music journalist, senior editor, curator, and pop culture commentator. His highly-anticipated cultural biography of Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Kendrick Lamar, The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America, will be published by Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. In June 2017, Moore's "letter to Kanye West" was part of a package that won regional and national Edward R. Murrow awards. His work can be found on Pitchfork, Entertainment Weekly, The Nation, and Bandcamp Daily.
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On breaking through
Writer and editor Marcus J. Moore on his forthcoming book about Kendrick Lamar, the state of music journalism, and how being an editor and a curious human being has made him a better writer.
