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Episode 119 - Jessica Misener

New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

English - August 09, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 118 - Zoe Si

On this week’s episode, we talk to the winner of contest #857 (Flying Ant), Jessica Misener. Jessica has a background in creative writing and has been published in Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, Cosmopolitan, The Awl and more. She has worked at BuzzFeed, the Washington Post Creative Group, the New York Times’ T Brand Studio and is currently a Content Editor at LinkedIn.

She has written two books, “JOMO: Celebrate the Joy of Missing Out!” and “Things to Do Before You're 30”. You can purchase her books through her webpage here:     https://jessicamisener.com 

Jessica also joins us in talking about the finalists for contest #859 (I’m board with science). 
 
 Current New Yorker contest #861 (Croquet Corral).

We finish up by talking about our favorite cartoons in the current issue of the New Yorker. 
 
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