Emily Nussbaum
ABOUT EMILY NUSSBAUM
Award-winning journalist who earned recognition as the television critic for The New Yorker when she joined the staff in 2011. She won a National Magazine Award for Columns and Commentary in 2014 and the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 2016.
She received her master's degree in poetry from New York University .
She once worked as the editor-in-chief of the online magazine Nerve.
Her father Bernard served as White House Counsel to President Bill Clinton . She married journalist Clive Thompson and has 2 children.
She became interested in writing TV reviews due to her fascination with Buffy the Vampire Slayer which starred Sarah Michelle Gellar .
