Frank Bruni was named restaurant critic for
The New York Times in April 2004. Before that, he was the newspaper's Rome bureau chief, a White House reporter, the lead correspondent covering George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, and a frequent contributor to the
New York Times Magazine. His latest book,
Born Round: A Story of Family, Food, and a Ferocious Appetite, is now out in paperback. To learn more about
Born Round and ask questions about the book, click
here.