Jennifer Senior is an American journalist and author. She is a staff writer at The Atlantic and has been an Op-Ed columnist for the
New York Times since September 2018. Previously, she was a columnist and a book critic at the New York Times, and a staff writer for
New York magazine.
In 2022, she won a
Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing[1] and a
National Magazine Award for Feature Writing, both for the article "What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind," published in The Atlantic in September 2021.[2]
She is the author of the 2014 New York Times best-selling book All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood.[3][4][5][6] She graduated from
Princeton University, majoring in anthropology, in 1991.[7]
She has written about her experience suffering from
Long COVID: "Long COVID symptoms often change. This syndrome is wily, protean—imagine a mischief of mice moving through the walls of your house and laying waste to different bits of circuitry and infrastructure as they go."[8]
^Solomon, Andrew (January 31, 2014).
"Under Pressure". The New York Times.
Archived from the original on January 5, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via NYTimes.com.