Tajja Isen

About The Author

Tajja Isen’s first book, Some of My Best Friends, was named a best book of the year by outlets such Electric Literature, The Globe and Mali (Toronto), and more. The former editor-in-chief of Catapult Magazine, she has also edited for The Walrus and Electric Literature, and she coedited the essay anthology The World as We Knew It: Dispatches from a Changing Climate. Her work has appeared in The Atlantic, Time, BuzzFeed News, and numerous other publications. Also a voice actor, Isen can be heard on such animated shows as Atomic Betty, The Berenstain Bears, Super Why!, Go Dog Go, Jane and the Dragon, and many others. Learn more at TajjaIsen.com.

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Books by Tajja Isen

Some of My Best Friends

And Other White Lies I've Been Told

By Tajja Isen

A fearless, “funny, poignant, and super-smart” (Ms. magazine) essay collection about race, justice, and the limits of good intentions.

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