Interviews with writers, journalists, filmmakers, and podcasters about how they do their work. Hoste
Eric Lach is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he covers New York. His latest article is “The
Willa Paskin, a former TV critic, is the host of the podcast Decoder Ring.“I want it to feel like a
Abraham Josephine Riesman is a journalist who writes often for New York and is the author of True Be
Jonah Weiner is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and co-author of the newslette
Delia Cai is the senior vanities correspondent for Vanity Fair and publishes the media newsletter De
Peggy Orenstein is a journalist and author. Her latest book is Unraveling.“The challenge is… to not
Jonathan Goldstein is an audio producer and the host of Heavyweight.“I wasn’t taking myself very ser
Katy Vine is an executive editor for Texas Monthly.“This is a huge state. There’s so much, and it’s
Khabat Abbas is an independent journalist and video producer from northeastern Syria, and the winner
Chloé Cooper Jones is a philosopher and journalist whose work has appeared in GQ, The Verge, The Bel
David Wolman is the author of six books and a magazine features writer who has written for Wired, Ou
Clint Smith is a poet and a staff writer for The Atlantic. His most recent book is How the Word Is P
Grant Wahl was the founder of Fútbol with Grant Wahl, a longtime writer for Sports Illustrated, and
Ryan O’Hanlon is a soccer writer for ESPN. His new book is Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s An
Bradley Hope and Tom Wright are former journalists at The Wall Street Journal, the co-founders of jo
Hanif Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and critic whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New
Audie Cornish is a journalist and the former host of NPR’s All Things Considered. Her new CNN Audio
Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a staff writer at the New York Times and the creator of the new Hulu televi
Nancy Updike is a founding producer and senior editor at This American Life. Jenelle Pifer, a former
Andy Kroll is an investigative reporter for ProPublica. His new book is A Death on W Street: The Mur
