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Joanna Scutts

Joanna Scutts is a writer and historian and the author of The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It (Liveright/W.W. Norton, 2017). She is a regular contributor to the Washington Post Book World and has written for The New Yorker, New Republic, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and Slate, among many other venues.