Here's your chance to meet the editors of MAKE Magazine, Mark Frauenfelder & Gareth Branwyn. Find out what kind of content the editors are looking for, and where MAKE is headed.

Mark Frauenfelder

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Mark Frauenfelder is the editor-in-chief of Make magazine, the leading publication of the do-it-yourself movement, and the founder of the popular Boing Boing blog, which has over five million unique visitors per month. He's the former editor-in-chief of Wired Online, and was an editor at Wired magazine and Wired Books from 1993-1998. He was Playboy magazine's technology columnist for three years. He has appeared on The Colbert Report (twice) and the Martha Stewart Show, and has written for The New York Times Magazine, Popular Science, Business Week, The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, and other national publications. Mark is the author of six books: The Happy Mutant Handbook: Mischievous Fun for Higher Primates; Mad Professor: Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects; The World's Worst: A Guide To The Most Disgusting, Hideous, Inept, And Dangerous People, Places, And Things On Earth; The Computer: An Illustrated History; Rule the Web: How to Do Anything and Everything on the Internet -- Better, Faster, Easier; and Made by Hand: My Adventures in the World of Do-It-Yourself. Mark is also a designer and illustrator. He designed Billy Idol's "Cyberpunk" CD cover, video box, and print advertisements. He has designed several websites and has provided illustrations to dozens of magazines and websites. He lives in Los Angles with his wife, Carla Sinclair and his two DIY daughters, age 9 and 14.

Gareth Branwyn

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Gareth Branwyn is the Editorial Director of Maker Media. For the last four years he's been the editor-in-chief of Makezine,com. Before that, he was an editor at Make: Books, an O'Reilly imprint. In that job, he edited the Best of MAKE, the Best of Instructables, the Maker's Notebook, and the top O'Reilly best-seller Make: Electronics. He is also the co-author of The Happy Mutant Handbook: Mischievous Fun for Higher Primates, and author of Jargon Watch: A Pocket Dictionary for the Jitterati, Jamming the Media: Reclaiming the Tools of Communication, and the Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots. Of the latter book, the Toronto Globe & Mail said it set “a literary standard for how all tech books should be written.” Gareth has also written for Wired, Boing Boing, Mondo 2000, Esquire, Details, the Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun. He's also heavily involved in the DC art scene and writes catalog intros for DC galleries. Gareth lives in Arlington, VA and seeks frequent virtual facetime with his grown son, Blake, who's an artist and game designer living in Novato, CA.