J.T LeRoy at twenty-three years old is already an internationally admired author.

He has written two novels; 'Sarah' (which is being made into a film by Gus Van Sant) and

'The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things'. J.T also writes for magazines such as 'Shout', '7X7' and 'The Face'.

J.T says that music is even more thrilling to him than writing and that he always wanted to be in a band. As a member of Thistle J.T writes all the lyrics and also provides backing vocals.