Lucy writes essays, criticism, and reportage, often at the intersection of art, science, and history. She studied creative nonfiction at Columbia University, has a graduate degree in science writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was previously an editor at The New York Review of Books. She divides her time between Brooklyn and Down East Maine.

She is working on a book about Hayao Miyazaki, represented by Elias Altman at Massie McQuilkin & Altman.

You can reach her at lucymjakub@gmail.com.