Jessica Goodman

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Jessica Goodman is the Indiebound bestselling author of They Wish They Were Us and They'll Never Catch Us. She is the op-ed editor at Cosmopolitan, and has held editorial positions at Entertainment Weekly and HuffPost. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Stories

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The Secret to Finding Writing Gigs That Actually Pay the Bills

As part of our Money Week series, Jessica Goodman explains why it's time to shed the stigma around side hustles.

Sep 16, 2021
Cover Photo: The cover of Jessica Goodman's novel, They'll Never Catch Us, beside her author headshot
As a Journalist, I Thought I Wasn’t Precious About My Work—Then Someone Tore Apart My Novel

I could see that my editor's notes were going to make the book better, but I had to get over myself and implement them first.

Jun 25, 2021
Cover Photo: The cover of Jessica Goodman's novel, They'll Never Catch Us, beside her author headshot
As a Journalist, I Thought I Wasn’t Precious About My Work—Then Someone Tore Apart My Novel

I could see that my editor's notes were going to make the book better, but I had to get over myself and implement them first.

Jun 24, 2021