Mallory Ortberg

Mallory Ortberg
Born November 28, 1986
Occupation Writer, Editor, Blogger
Nationality American
Genre Satire
Notable works Texts from Jane Eyre (2014)
Website
www.the-toast.net

Mallory Ortberg (born November 28, 1986) is a writer, editor, and co-founder of the feminist general interest site The Toast.[1] She previously wrote for Gawker and the Hairpin, where she met Toast co-founder Nicole Cliffe.[2][3] Her first book, Texts from Jane Eyre, was released in November 2014,[4][5] and became a New York Times bestseller.[6] Ortberg was named to the 2015 Forbes 30 under 30 list in the Media category.[7]

References

  1. Lange, Maggie (30 October 2014). "Mallory Ortberg on the Great Jerks of Literature". New York Magazine. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  2. Galo, Sarah. "Mallory Ortberg: 'If men show up that's great, but we don't need them'". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  3. Kott, Lidia Jean. "Mallory Ortberg And Her (Small) Media Empire". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  4. Ulaby, Neda (10 November 2014). "If Literature's Great Characters Could Text, They'd Charm Your Pantalets Off". NPR. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  5. Busis, Hillary. "Breaking Big: Mallory Ortberg, author of 'Texts from Jane Eyre'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  6. "Best Sellers, December 2014". New York Times. December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  7. "2015 30 under 30: Media". Retrieved 2015-01-31.