Photography: Marie Buck Scott
About Kate
Kate Spencer is the bestselling author of In a New York Minute, One Last Summer, and The Dead Moms Club, and the recipient of two iHeart Radio Podcast Awards for her work on Forever35. Her work has been published by the Washington Post, Rolling Stone, InStyle, Esquire, and Cosmopolitan. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters.
As a freelance writer, Kate covers topics like pop culture, beauty, celebrity, parenting, grief, and politics through an intersectional lens.
Anti-Aging Beauty Wands Are Everywhere — But Are They Worth It?
InStyle
You're Never Too Old to Learn How to Do a Cat-Eye
InStyle
The One Skincare Product You Need to Get Through Your 40s
InStyle
Making My Kids’ Childhood Magical Is Exhausting AF
Cosmopolitan
What You Need to Know If You Aren't Sure You Want Kids
Cosmopolitan
10 Things Moms Returning to Work Want You to Know
Cosmopolitan
I Worried I Was Saying No to My Kids Too Much. So I Did a Secret Experiment
Cosmopolitan
I Kondo'd My Dead Mom's Clothes, But I'm Still Waiting For The Life-Changing Magic
Buzzfeed
The Facebook Moms: How A Group of Mothers I’ve Never Even Met Have Helped Me Survive Raising Kids
Slate
It’s OK to Care About Gender in This Election
Rolling Stone
Hey, Dudes: You Should Be Watching Outlander
Esquire
My 4-Year-Old Thinks She’s Jewish And It’s Changed How I See My Own Faith
Washington Post
Why I Change My Tampon In Front Of My Children
Refinery29
Remembering Coventry: 5 Unforgettable Moments From Phish’s 2004 Break-Up Show
VH1