Alissa Quart Biography

Alissa Quart is a nonfiction writer critic journalist editor and poet. Her nonfiction books are The Dilemma of the Gifted Child Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers and Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America and her poetry Monetized. She was an editor at large for The Atavist an award-winning nonfiction iPad and enhanced ebook publisher; her multimedia story with Maisie Crow The Last Clinic was nominated for a National Magazine Award and a Documentary Emmy in 2014. She is editor-in-chief of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project founded by Barbara Ehrenreich. Her articles and reviews have appeared in The Guardian The Atlantic the New York Times Sunday Review The Nation Newsweek Mother Jones and Marie Claire and she has appeared on Nightline 20/20 the Today Show CNN CBC and C-Span. She coined the term hyperlink cinema in 2005 and popularized the term hipster sexism. She teaches as an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and is a 2010 Nieman Fellowship recipient.

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