Abigail Jones

Abigail Jones is a journalist and author in New York City. These days, she is the web editor and social media manager for The Daily, the first national daily news publication created for the iPad. She has also written for NYTimes.com, Forbes.com, The Boston Globe and the Forward, among other publications, on topics ranging from Barbie to teenage sex to aging communities. She co-authored the New York Times and #1 Boston Globe nonfiction bestseller “Restless Virgins: Love, Sex, and Survival at a New England Prep School” (2007), and has spoken about girlhood and sexuality on the Today show, NPR and radio shows across the country. She also worked at The Atlantic.

Abigail has a master’s degree in arts journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, a master’s in creative writing from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and a bachelor’s in English from Dartmouth College.

Born and raised near Boston, she plays squash and tennis, looks for any excuse to travel, and shamelessly watches reality TV.