Ann Friedman at Radar Reading Series
Channel: San Francisco Public Library
Date: 2014-12-04

Ann Friedman is a magazine journalist who loves the internet. She writes a regular column about politics, culture, and gender for NYmag.com. She also contributes to The New Republic, NewYorker.com, ELLE, The Guardian, Los Angeles magazine, Newsweek, The Gentlewoman, and lots of other publications. She make hand-drawn pie charts every week for The Hairpin and dispenses advice to journalists at the Columbia Journalism Review. She co- created the crowd-funded magazine Tomorrow, which was nominated for an Utne Independent Media Award for general excellence. The Columbia Journalism Review named her one of 20 women to watch. She sends out a weekly newsletter full of digital treats. Subscribe! You won’t regret it. Ann grew up in eastern Iowa, went to school at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and have since moved back and forth between the coasts. She prefers the west. These days she sleeps and eats and works and dances in an excellent little bungalow in Los Angeles.