Tosh Berman is a writer and poet whose work often focuses on figures of post-war France such as Jacques Mesrine, Serge Gainsbourg and Boris Vian. Berman also founded the publishing house TamTam Books where he works as a publisher and editor. He also works as a buyer for the independent, Los Angeles-based book store Book Soup. His parents were the 60s icons Wallace Berman and Shirley Berman.