Emma Carmichael is a journalist, historian and screenwriter. She was a staff writer on Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas on HBO from 2017 to 2019, and served as editor-in-chief of Jezebel from 2014 to 2017. Prior to Jezebel, she was editor of The Hairpin and managing editor of both Gawker and Deadspin. Emma’s writing has been published in GQ, New York Magazine, the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Elle, Sports Illustrated, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. She is currently at work on her first book, an oral history of the WNBA, for Simon & Schuster.
Emma Carmichael is a journalist, historian and screenwriter. She was a staff writer on Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas on HBO from 2017 to 2019, and served as editor-in-chief of Jezebel from 2014 to 2017. Prior to Jezebel, she was editor of The Hairpin and managing editor of both Gawker and Deadspin. Emma’s writing has been published in GQ, New York Magazine, the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Elle, Sports Illustrated, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. She is currently at work on her first book, an oral history of the WNBA, for Simon & Schuster.
