Love and thanks to:
Sara Weiss, for bringing me on
Karah Preiss, for moving and shaking
Meredith Kaffel Simonoff, for being more than an agent
Libby Burton, for edits on fleek
Jonathan Smith, for VICE cool and unexpected kindness
The first SST followers, for finding me in a dark corner of the Internet
THE TEENS, I love you most of all!!! <3 <3 <3
Liz Pelly, Jenn Pelly, Brandon Stosuy, Gabby Bess, James Montgomery, Preteen Gallery, Hazel Cills, Nimrod Kamer, Simon Vozick-Levinson, Safy Hallan-Farrah, Sky Ferreira, and Dev Hynes, for blowing my shit up
Brad Listi, for dreaming big. Bush did 9/11. #chalupa
Caitlin Mulrooney-Lyski, for publicizing a publicist
Carolyn Kurek, best copyedits ever
Roxane Gay, Jami Attenberg, Molly Crabapple, and Bethany Cosentino for being lovely and early responders
Geoff Kloske, for Meredith (and also just being nice)
Kristen Iskandrian and Lorian Long, for witchin’ out
Tyler Crawford, ilysm bae
Hayley, for going through it all with me, I love you
Mom and Dad, I love you (and sorry)
Nicky, for the comprehensive love package and keeping it the most real
Some names and identifying details have been changed to protect the privacy of others. Thanks to VICE and The Fanzine, where some of the material in So Sad Today first appeared in a different form.