Amy Weiss-Meyer

@AmyWeissMeyer

senior editor @theatlantic

New York Joined December 2012

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Amy Weiss-Meyer @AmyWeissMeyer Mar 1, 2023

Since my profile of @judyblume (theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…) came out on Monday, I’ve heard from a lot of people who want to read or reread her books, which they ABSOLUTELY SHOULD. Here are some recommendations for where to start:

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www.theatlantic.com Judy Blume Goes All the Way A new generation discovers the poet laureate of puberty.

Amy Weiss-Meyer @AmyWeissMeyer Oct 31, 2025

I spoke to Patti Smith about her new memoir, Bread of Angels—a book about childhood, fame, marriage, motherhood and so much more that also includes a big revelation about her heritage
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www.theatlantic.com Patti Smith’s Family Secrets Nearing 80, the punk poet reflects on the twists in her story that have surprised even her.

Amy Weiss-Meyer @AmyWeissMeyer Sep 20, 2024

I wrote about Sally Rooney! theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

www.theatlantic.com The Rooneyverse Comes of Age In her new novel, Intermezzo, Sally Rooney moves past the travails of youth into the torments of mortality.

Amy Weiss-Meyer @AmyWeissMeyer Apr 29, 2024

Long live print

Gary Shteyngart @Shteyngart Apr 27, 2024

Loving the title of my cruising piece in the printed version of @TheAtlantic

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Amy Weiss-Meyer @AmyWeissMeyer Sep 13, 2023

You have to read this incandescent story by the amazing @JenishaWatts. Trust me. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…