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Kara Baskin

About the Author

Kara Baskin is a journalist based in Boston who writes about parenting and culture for The Boston Globe, and is a contributing editor at Boston magazine. Her writing has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Architectural Digest, Better Homes & Gardens, Bon Appetit, Elle, Roads & Kingdoms, Serious Eats, Time, Women’s Health, Washingtonian, and more. Her humor columns for McSweeney’s are among the site’s most-read of all time. 

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