Bertie Marshall was born in Greenwich, London, in 1960. His critically acclaimed memoir of mid-1970s pre-punk London, Berlin Bromley, was published in 2006. He published From Sleepwalking to Sleepwalking in the Fellow Travelers series (FT009) in 2016. His new book, Pete's Underpants, has just come out from Dostoyevsky Wannabe Original.