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Christopher Goffard is an author and a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times. He shared in the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for the paper’s Bell coverage and has twice been a Pulitzer finalist for feature writing, in 2007 and 2014. His novel “Snitch Jacket” was a finalist for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel. His book “You Will See Fire: A Search for Justice in Kenya,” based on his Times series, was published in 2011.

Eben McCue created animated content for the Los Angeles Times. McCue, a motion graphics artist, previously worked in Vancouver on a television series. A growing interest in infographics drew him to The Times, where he explored the potential of animated journalism. McCue graduated from Massachusetts College of Art in 2013 with a BFA in animation; he left The Times in February 2017.