Jennifer Howard

Jennifer Howard

Writer, editor, journalist.

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Jennifer Howard

Jennifer Howard is a writer and editor and the author of CLUTTER: AN UNTIDY HISTORY. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Times Literary Supplement, The Los Angeles Review of Books, EdSurge, Fine Books & Collections,  VQR, DC Noir, and elsewhere.

A former full-time journalist, Jen has worked as a contributing editor at The Washington Post and as a senior reporter for The Chronicle of Higher Education. She lives in a book-filled rowhouse in Washington, D.C. with her husband, their two kids, and a variety of pets.

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Recent Writing

  • Home Range
  • A Garden Writer’s Novel Bears Fruit
  • As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

Recent Posts

  • My college road trip essay
  • Secret gardens
  • Fire, ice, and Feiffer

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Latest Posts

  • My college road trip essay
  • Secret gardens
  • Fire, ice, and Feiffer
  • Twelfth Night/J6
  • November 2024: Quiet time

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