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Alissa Quart

Author of "Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America"

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Alissa Quart Biography

Alissa Quart is a nonfiction writer, critic, journalist, editor, and poet. Her nonfiction books are Republic of Outsiders: The Power of Amateurs, Dreamers and Rebels, Hothouse Kids: The Dilemma of the Gifted Child, Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers, and Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America, and her poetry, Monetized.

She was an editor at large for The Atavist, an award-winning nonfiction iPad and enhanced ebook publisher; her multimedia story with Maisie Crow, "The Last Clinic" was nominated for a National Magazine Award and a Documentary Emmy in 2014.

She is editor-in-chief of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, founded by Barbara Ehrenreich. Her articles and reviews have appeared in The Guardian, The Atlantic, the New York Times Sunday Review, The Nation, Newsweek, Mother Jones, and Marie Claire, and she has appeared on Nightline, 20/20, the Today Show, CNN, CBC, and C-Span. She coined the term hyperlink cinema in 2005 and popularized the term hipster sexism.

She teaches as an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and is a 2010 Nieman Fellowship recipient.

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Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America

Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America

Monetized

Monetized

Republic of Outsiders: The Power of Amateurs, Dreamers and Rebels

Republic of Outsiders: The Power of Amateurs, Dreamers and Rebels

Branded: The Buying And Selling Of Teenagers

Branded: The Buying And Selling Of Teenagers

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  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Alissa Quart?

    Speaking fees for Alissa Quart, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Alissa Quart charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Alissa Quart, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
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    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Alissa Quart for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alissa Quart for your next private or corporate function.
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Author of "Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America"

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Alissa Quart Biography

Alissa Quart is a nonfiction writer, critic, journalist, editor, and poet. Her nonfiction books are Republic of Outsiders: The Power of Amateurs, Dreamers and Rebels, Hothouse Kids: The Dilemma of the Gifted Child, Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers, and Squeezed: Why Our Families Can't Afford America, and her poetry, Monetized.

She was an editor at large for The Atavist, an award-winning nonfiction iPad and enhanced ebook publisher; her multimedia story with Maisie Crow, "The Last Clinic" was nominated for a National Magazine Award and a Documentary Emmy in 2014.

She is editor-in-chief of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, founded by Barbara Ehrenreich. Her articles and reviews have appeared in The Guardian, The Atlantic, the New York Times Sunday Review, The Nation, Newsweek, Mother Jones, and Marie Claire, and she has appeared on Nightline, 20/20, the Today Show, CNN, CBC, and C-Span. She coined the term hyperlink cinema in 2005 and popularized the term hipster sexism.

She teaches as an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and is a 2010 Nieman Fellowship recipient.

Alissa Quart Videos

  • Journalist Alissa Quart On Income Inequality- WGBH News
    Alissa Quart’s new book, Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America, paints a picture of the high housing costs, sky-high education price...
  • Alissa Quart: The Plight of the American Middle Class
    Economic Hardship Reporting Project's Alissa Quart talks about a broken American economy.
  • The Open Mind: American Hardship - Alissa Quart
    Economic Hardship Reporting Project editor-in-chief Alissa Quart talks about the troubling American economy.

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FAQs on booking Alissa Quart

  • How to book Alissa Quart?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Alissa Quart for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Alissa Quart, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Alissa Quart or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Alissa Quart?

    Speaking fees for Alissa Quart, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Alissa Quart charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Alissa Quart, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Alissa Quart?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Alissa Quart for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alissa Quart for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Alissa Quart or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Alissa Quart or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Alissa Quart is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Alissa Quart for your event is available upon request. Alissa Quart generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Kate Obenshain, Sheryl Sandberg, Alice Walker, Katty Kay and Kathy Ireland. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alissa Quart for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Alissa Quart Speaker Videos

  • Journalist Alissa Quart On Income Inequality- WGBH News
    Alissa Quart’s new book, Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America, paints a picture of the high housing costs, sky-high education price tags, and more plaguing the millions struggling to...
    Alissa Quart: The Plight of the American Middle Class
    Economic Hardship Reporting Project's Alissa Quart talks about a broken American economy.
  • The Open Mind: American Hardship - Alissa Quart
    Economic Hardship Reporting Project editor-in-chief Alissa Quart talks about the troubling American economy.
    Alissa Quart & Susan Cain discuss Republic of Outsiders
    Alissa Quart speakers to Susan Cain about her book Republic of Outsiders at Strand Bookstore.

Alissa Quart News

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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