Sloane Crosley

Sloane Crosley

6 books

About the Author

Sloane Crosley is a celebrated essayist and cultural critic whose sharp wit and keen observations have captivated readers across the literary landscape. Born and raised in New York City, she draws from her experiences in public relations and the absurdities of modern life to craft narratives that blend humor with poignant insight. Crosley's debut collection, How Did You Get This Number, established her as a fresh voice in personal nonfiction, exploring mishaps and epiphanies with disarming charm. She followed with Look Alive Out There: Essays, delving deeper into contemporary quirks, and served as editor for The Best American Travel Writing 2011, curating standout pieces from luminaries like André Aciman and Annie Proulx. Her work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times and Vanity Fair, earning her accolades including a spot on Time's list of influential people. With a talent for turning the everyday into the extraordinary, Crosley continues to illuminate the human condition through her incisive prose.

Writing style
witty observant humorous

Books by Sloane Crosley