Kathryn Rosenfield (born March 16, 1982) [1] [2] is an American culture writer, columnist and novelist.
Beginning in 2004, Rosenfield worked in various communications jobs, including a publicist for Penguin Books, copywriter for the Brooklyn Public Library, and freelance writer for various magazines and corporate clients. [3] [4] From 2010 to 2016, Rosenfield was a reporter for MTV News. [4] [5]
Rosenfield writes for Reason and UnHerd . [6] [7] As a journalist, she has covered a number of controversies in book publishing, including sensitivity readers, [8] the #ownvoices movement, [9] and social media backlash to the young adult fiction novel The Black Witch . [10]
In 2019, Rosenfield's book A Trick of Light was released, which she co-wrote with comic book writer Stan Lee. [5] In 2022, her book No One Will Miss Her (2021) was nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel. [11]
Rosenfield graduated from Coxsackie High School in 1999 and Drew University in 2003. [12] [4] [3] She now lives in Norwalk, Connecticut. [13]
Born March 16