Sloane Crosley

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Sloane Crosley
Crosley at the 2015 Texas Book Festival.
Born	(1978-08-03) August 3, 1978 (age 46) New York, U.S.
Occupation	Journalist essayist novelist
Education	Connecticut College (BA)
Subject	Nonfiction, fiction
Website
www.sloanecrosley.com

Sloane Crosley (born August 3, 1979) is an American writer living in New York City known for her humorous essays, which are often collected into books like I Was Told There'd Be Cake, How Did You Get This Number, and Look Alive Out There.

She has also worked as a publicist at the Vintage Books division of Random House and as an adjunct professor in Columbia University's Master of Fine Arts program.

Her recent work includes a novel Cult Classic (2022) and her memoir Grief Is for People (2024), largely about the death of her friend Russell Perreault.