Greg Mania’s words have been published in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, HuffPost, Oprah Daily, PAPER, among other international online and print platforms. He is also a contributing editor to BOMB magazine, he hosts The Rumpus’s #ShowUsYourDesk on Instagram Live, and co-hosts Empty Trash, a bi-monthly reading series in Los Angeles, alongside author Jen Winston. His debut memoir, Born to Be Public, is out now from CLASH Books.

He lives, writes, and still doesn’t know what sign his Venus is in, in Los Angeles.

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