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Brooke Preston
Brooke Preston is a writer and performer based in Ohio. Her satire has appeared in The New York Times, The Cut, Real Simple, McSweeney’s, The Second City, Men’s Health, Funny or Die, Romper, Reductress, and others. A former Second City faculty member, she co-founded The Belladonna and co-wrote the satire book New Erotica for Feminists based off the viral McSweeney’s piece of the same name. She is now the head writer for the annual Thurber Prize for American Humor ceremony.
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March 28, 2023Emily in Paris Unrest
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February 4, 2020Shirley Jackson’s “The Caucus”
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August 9, 2019Apologies, Our Death-Defying Attractions Are Closed Due to Distant Thunder
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July 19, 2019Hemingway’s “For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn” Re-Imagined By Other Authors
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January 7, 2019This Workplace Is a Family Now, Dammit
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June 19, 2018At Last, Gender-Flipped Movies for Him
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February 6, 2018New Erotica for Feminists
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