About the Author

Graydon Carter is an award winning editor best known for his twenty-five year stint at Vanity Fair magazine. His new memoir When the Going Was Good: An Editor's Adventures During the Last Golden Age of Magazines revives the glamorous heyday of print magazines when they were at the vanguard of American culture. Carter is also the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning producer of more than a dozen documentaries and one hit Broadway play. He and his wife live in Greenwich Village and have five children.