BikeSnobNYC reveals his identity

Not sure if anyone here is a fan of his blog, but apparently he's outing himself in advance of a book tour. His real name is Eben Weiss and he's a 36 year old former literary agent from Brooklyn.

More details here.

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Permalink Reply by Craig McGinnis on April 1, 2010 at 4:41pm

Yup.

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Permalink Reply by payton on April 1, 2010 at 7:14pm

I'd narrowed him to a thirty-something Brooklynite working in publishing -- but that, of course, is still a cast of thousands.

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Permalink Reply by Joe TV on April 1, 2010 at 7:22pm

He lives in New York!?!?!?

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Permalink Reply by T.C. O'Rourke on April 11, 2010 at 10:27pm

Hahahahaha.

Truthfully, I never knew his identity was a secret. I'm so L7.

payton said:

I'd narrowed him to a thirty-something Brooklynite working in publishing -- but that, of course, is still a cast of thousands.

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Permalink Reply by Joe TV on April 11, 2010 at 11:02pm

he's inteviewed by one of the Two Johns here:

http://www.twojohnspodcast.missingsaddle.com/2010/04/09/interview-b...

Very entertaining, IMO. hearing him speak, I like him a lot more. Seems like less of a . . .well, snob.