Petra Mayer

Petra Mayer
Mayer at the NPR Headquarters in 2019
Born(1974-11-30)November 30, 1974
DiedNovember 13, 2021(2021-11-13) (aged 46)
Alma materAmherst College (BA)
Columbia University (MA)
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • editor
Years active1997–2021

Petra Mayer (November 30, 1974 – November 13, 2021) was an American book review editor and journalist. She was a book editor at NPR, working in the Culture section, and was known for her coverage of San Diego Comic-Con and organizing an interactive book recommendation guide called Book Concierge.[1]

  1. ^ Associated Press (November 14, 2021). "National Public Radio books editor Petra Mayer dies at 46". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021 – via archive.today.