Becca Rothfeld is an essayist and literary critic, a contributing editor at Boston Review, and nonfiction book critic of the Washington Post. Her essay collection, All Things Are Too Small, is forthcoming with Metropolitan Books. Her writing has appeared in the New York Review of Books, TLS, The Nation, The New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Bookforum, Art in America, and The Baffler, among other venues. Her essay “Ladies in Waiting” was a finalist for a 2017 National Magazine Award in the essays/criticism category and was collected in the 2017 editing of Best American Magazine Writing.