What is a Magazine Editor for? A Conversation on the Art of Editing.
Location
Humanities Quadrangle, Room L02/L90
320 York St.
About the Speakers
Emily Greenhouse is the editor of TheNew York Review of Books. She is the first woman to be sole editor of the magazine, and when she was appointed, she was the youngest editor in its history. Previously, she worked as a reporter and as managing editor at The New Yorker.
Radhika Jones is the editor in chief of Vanity Fair and the host of Vanity Fair’s politics podcast, Inside the Hive. Previously, she held senior editorial roles at The New York Times, Time, and The Paris Review.
Meghan O’Rourke is the editor of The Yale Review. She is the author of TheNew York Timesbestseller The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness and the bestselling memoir The Long Goodbye, as well as three collections of poetry. O’Rourke is the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Deborah Treisman has been the fiction editor at The New Yorker since 2003. She hosts the award-winning New Yorker Fiction Podcast and edited the anthologies 20 Under 40: Stories from The New Yorker and A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker: 1925–2025.
The Yale Review Festival is co-sponsored by the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism, the 320 York Fund, Yale English Department and Creative Writing, and the Whitney Humanities Center.
