Jessica Goldstein
Contributing Reporter / Contributor and Freelance Writer·New York Magazine
Washington, United States, North America
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Books · Comedy · CultureRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Jessica?
Jessica Goldstein works as a contributing reporter / contributor and freelance writer at New York Magazine and is publicly associated with books, comedy and culture, working into North America. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
New York Magazine · Newspaper · Television
Market
North America · Washington
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Jessica
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits New York Magazine.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Jessica Goldstein cover?
Coverage
- Books
- Comedy
- Culture
- Entertainment
Market
- Washington
- United States
- North America
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Jessica Goldstein?
Jessica Goldstein is a Washington-based contributing reporter / contributor and freelance writer associated with New York Magazine. Their published work centres on Books, Comedy and Culture. Coverage runs through New York Magazine and Newspaper. The audience sits primarily in North America. Contributing Reporter / Contributor and Freelance Writer · New York Magazine. Jessica Goldstein works as a contributing reporter / contributor and freelance writer with New York Magazine, based in Washington. Jessica Goldstein is contributing reporter / contributor and freelance writer at New York Magazine, based in Washington. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Books, Comedy, Culture, Entertainment and Film, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through New York Magazine, Newspaper and Television, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on North America, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Contributing Reporter / Contributor and Freelance Writer. Works at: New York Magazine. Based in: Washington, United States, North America. Campaign types: Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Jessica's new york magazine coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Contributing Reporter / Contributor and Freelance Writer
- Works at
- New York Magazine
- Based in
- Washington, United States, North America
- Campaign types
- Press Feature
- Territories
- North America, United States
- Languages
- English
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About Jessica Goldstein
Jessica Goldstein works as contributing reporter / contributor and freelance writer and covers Books, Comedy, Culture and Entertainment. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Jessica Goldstein is based in Washington, United States, North America. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Jessica is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Jessica's new york magazine coverage and the North America market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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