She has directed Festival Neue Literatur for the past six years and is the Managing Editor for Writing for STILL Magazine. Brittany formerly worked at the German Book Office New York, Telos Press, Vice Magazine Berlin, and Deep Focus. Brittany studied German Literature and Cultural History at Columbia University, where she also received her law degree, and was a DAAD fellow at the Center for Metropolitan Studies at the Technische Universität Berlin. She currently lives in Brooklyn with her golden-doodle and tuxedo cat.