Radhika Jones

Radhika Jones is an American magazine editor and author. She is currently the editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair magazine, a position she has held since 2017. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Columbia University.

Radhika Jones began her career in journalism as an editor at several publishing houses, including Viking Penguin, Times Books, and Random House. She then worked as an editor at the New York Times Book Review from 2004 to 2011. She was later appointed as the editorial director of the books department at The New York Times, overseeing the paper's coverage of literature and publishing.

In 2013, she joined Time magazine as the Deputy Managing Editor, where she was responsible for overseeing the magazine's coverage of culture, entertainment, and style.

In 2017, Radhika Jones was named the editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair magazine, succeeding Graydon Carter. She is responsible for overseeing the magazine's editorial direction and content. Under her leadership, the magazine has expanded its digital presence and has been widely recognized for its long-form journalism, celebrity interviews, and investigative reporting.

Jones has also written several books, including "The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic" and "Albertine in Five Times." She has also written for various publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and The Paris Review. Some of her publications include:

• "The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic" - is a collection of essays and reviews written by Jones that examine the role of women in rock music.
• "Albertine in Five Times" - a novel that tells the story of a woman who falls in and out of love with the same man over the course of five different eras.
• "The Last Book Party" - A novel that tells the story of a young woman working at a New York publishing house in the 1980s and the various romantic entanglements she experiences.
• Articles, essays, and reviews in various publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and The Paris Review.

Jones has also contributed as an editor to several books and publications, including "The Best American Travel Writing" and "The Best American Magazine Writing."