Jennifer Keishin Armstrong grew up deep in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, then escaped to New York to live in a succession of very small apartments and write about pop culture. She spent a decade on staff at Entertainment Weekly, cofounded SexyFeminist.com, and now writes for several magazines, including New York magazine, Fast Company, and Writer's Digest. She is also the coauthor, with Heather Wood Rudulph, of Sexy Feminism. She has provided pop culture commentary for CNN, VH1, A&E, and ABC, and teaches article writing and creative writing.