Quart, Alissa (Personal Name)

Her Branded, c2003: t.p. (Alissa Quart) jacket flyleaf (graduate of Brown University and the Columbia School of Journalism; lives in New York City)

Hothouse kids, 2006: CIP t.p. (Alissa Quart) data sh. (b. Mar. 27, 1972)

Monetized, 2015: ECIP t.p. (Alissa Quart) data view (Alissa Quart's poetry has appeared in the London Review of Books, The Awl, Fence, Open City, Feminist Studies, and many other publications, as well as in her poetry chapbook Solarized. She is the author of three non-fiction books: Branded (Basic Books, 2003), Hothouse Kids (Penguin Press, 2006), and Republic of Outsiders: The Power of Amateurs, Dreamers and Rebels (The New Press, 2013). Her non-fiction titles have been translated into 14 languages. She has written features for The New York Times Magazine, Elle, The Atlantic, The Nation, and many other magazines and has contributed frequent reported opinion pieces to The New York Times and elsewhere. With Barbara Ehrenreich, she is currently editor of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, a non-profit that funds journalism about inequality. She wrote and produced the Emmy- and ASME-nominated multimedia project "The Last Clinic" for The Atavist. She has taught at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism among other universities and was a 2010 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University)