James Oseland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

James Oseland

American writer

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1963

Place of Birth: Mountain View, California, United States

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

James Oseland is an American writer and editor.
He served as editor-in-chief of the U.S.
food magazine Saveur from 2006 to 2014.
His memoir and cookbook Cradle of Flavor (2006, W.W.
Norton) was named one of the best books of 2006 by the New York Times, Time Asia, and Good Morning America, among others.
He has edited an array of bestselling and award-winning anthologies and cookbooks, notably Saveur: The New Comfort Food (2011, Chronicle), A Fork In the Road (2013, Lonely Planet), and Saveur: The New Classics (2014, Weldon Owen).
His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Gourmet, Vogue, and dozens of other media outlets.
He was a judge from 2009 to 2013 on the Bravo television series Top Chef Masters.Oseland is the author of Jimmy Neurosis (2019, Ecco Press), a critically acclaimed coming-of-age memoir set against the California and New York City punk rock movements of the late 1970s.
OUT magazine called the book "nonstop entertainment," while Rolling Stone hailed it as a "vibrant coming-of-age memoir [told] in an instantly lovable voice." He is also the author and editor-in-chief of the World Food book series (Ten Speed Press), which explores the globe’s richest food cultures.