Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Jessica Pearce Rotondi is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn. Her work has been published by The History Channel, Time, Reader's Digest, Salon, Atlas Obscura, HuffPost, and Refinery29. Previously, she was a senior editor at HuffPost and a staff member at the PEN American Center, the world's oldest literary human rights organization. Her first job in New York City was at St. Martin's Press, where she had a "room of her own" in the Flatiron Building to fill with books. She grew up in New England and is a graduate of Brown University. What We Inherit is her first book.

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