Lindsey Schwoeri is an editor of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction at Penguin Books. Authors she has worked with include Mara Wilson, Mona Awad, Rebecca Makkai, Krys Lee, Marisha Pessl, Karen Thompson Walker, Katherine Boo, Gail Caldwell, Robin Black, Yiyun Li, Dawn Tripp, Elizabeth Gaffney, Alex Espinoza, and Maziar Bahari, whose memoir was adapted by Jon Stewart into the feature film Rosewater. A graduate of Vassar College and the Columbia Publishing Course, she began her publishing career at Random House and joined Penguin in June 2013. She hails from the Boston area and now lives in Brooklyn, NY.