Christopher Null is an award-winning journalist, editor, and novelist. He is best known as the founding editor of Filmcritic.com, which was launched in 1995 and acquired by American Movie Classics in 2009. He also founded Mobile PC magazine in 2003, the first ever periodical focused exclusively on mobile technology, before spending 4 1/2 years writing about tech daily for Yahoo! as “The Working Guy.” Null has additionally worked for a variety of technology and business publications, and today he continues to write regularly for Wired, PC World, and other outfits online and off. He was the tech columnist for Executive Travel magazine (published by American Express) from 2008 to 2014. Today he runs a media company, Null Media, which provides editorial consulting, strategic direction, and writing services to media and non-media companies alike.Null received an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin in 1996. His first novel, Half Mast, arrived in bookstores in 2002 and was heralded as “the best of contemporary American fiction” by the New York Resident. His 2005 book, Five Stars!, a how-to guide for aspiring film critics, is often used as a textbook for film criticism curriculum at a number of colleges and universities. A second edition was released in 2013. You can keep up with his sporadic commentary at chrisnull.com and find his wine, spirits, and cocktail blog at Drinkhacker.com. His next novel, The Cul-de-sac, arrives in February 2025.