Doree Shafrir
Doree Shafrir | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Writer, editor |
Employer | BuzzFeed |
Known for | Forever35 |
Notable work | Postcards from Yo Momma website; Love, Mom: Poignant, Goofy, Brilliant Messages from Home collection; STARTUP novel |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Doree Shafrir (born May 16, 1977) is an American author and podcast host. She was previously an editor at Rolling Stone, Gawker and The New York Observer and a senior writer at BuzzFeed.[1][2] She is the author of the novel STARTUP and co-editor of the collection Love, Mom: Poignant, Goofy, Brilliant Messages from Home.
Career
Shafrir departed a history Ph.D. program to begin her career in journalism at Philadelphia Weekly, then joining the staff of Gawker in its early years. She next worked for Rolling Stone before joining Buzzfeed in 2012 as an editor and culture writer.[3]
Shafrir founded the
Shafrir has co-hosted the podcast
STARTUP
Shafrir's first novel, STARTUP, was published by
Personal life
Shafrir lived in New York for nine years
References
- ^ a b Bonazzo, John (2017-04-20). "This BuzzFeed Writer Turned the Ellen Pao Story Into Spring's Most Anticipated Novel". New York Observer. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ The Nerdist Podcast. Archived from the originalon June 14, 2017. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
- ^ a b Holmes, Helen (April 25, 2017). "Sex, Lies and Tech: How New Novel Skewers Startup Culture". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Schillinger, Liesl (2 April 2009). "Your Mother Should Know". ArtsBeat. The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ "Postcards From Yo Momma Analyze Our Mommas". POPSUGAR. May 11, 2009. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Iversen, Kristin (June 18, 2018). "Why We Love Listening To Two Friends Who Love To Talk About Serums". NYLON. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
- ^ Harding, Cortney. "How Forever 35 Built a Community". podcasters.spotify.com. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
- ^ Klein, Amy (1 February 2018). "The Podcast Talking Sperm, Vaginas and Baby-Making". The Forward. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ Shafrir, Doree (April 15, 2020). "I Don't Regret Podcasting About My Infertility". New York Times. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "STARTUP by Doree Shafrir". Kirkus Reviews. February 2, 2017. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
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Eric Johnson (April 27, 2017). "Doree Shafrir's new novel 'Startup' is all about sex, lies and digital media". Recode magazine. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
Instead, "Startup" traces what happens when a 24-year-old tech reporter uncovers a scandal involving the 28-year-old CEO of a mindfulness app. Shafrir said she specifically wanted to tell a story about today's New York — not Silicon Valley and not the New York of the past.
- ^ Vapnyar, Lara (8 May 2017). "A Debut Novel Skewers Startup Culture, Click by Click". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ "About". Doree Shafrir. Retrieved 2017-06-18.