{{Short description|American journalist and poet}} '''Dana Goodyear''' (born 1976) is an American journalist and poet, the author of the forthcoming book ''Anything That Moves'', and the co-founder of [[Figment (website)|Figment]], an on-line literary community. She is a staff writer at ''[[The New Yorker]]'' and teaches in the Master of Professional Writing program at the [[University of Southern California]].
==Life and work== Goodyear graduated from [[Yale University]] in 1998, where she was Managing Editor of ''[[The New Journal]],'' and was hired by ''The New Yorker'' in 1999.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dornsife.usc.edu/cf/faculty-and-staff/faculty.cfm?pid=1026495 |title=Faculty Profile > USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences |publisher=University of Southern California |year=2011 |accessdate=12 June 2011 }}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web |url=http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/bios/dana_goodyear/search?contributorName=dana%20goodyear |title=The New Yorker Contributors: Dana Goodyear |publisher=The New Yorker Magazine |accessdate=12 June 2011 |archive-date=12 May 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110512210757/http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/bios/dana_goodyear/search?contributorName=dana%20goodyear |url-status=dead }}</ref> She became a staff writer in 2007.<ref name="auto"/> In 2008, she was named a Japan Society Media Fellow, and spent six weeks in [[Tokyo]] researching the emergence of the [[cell phone novel]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.japansociety.org/recipients |title=Japan Society, New York - Recipients & Essays |publisher=Japan Society |accessdate=14 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003052211/http://www.japansociety.org/recipients |archivedate=3 October 2011 }}</ref> Her story, "I ♥ Novels", was published in ''The New Yorker'' and collected in "The Best Technology Writing 2009".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/12/22/081222fa_fact_goodyear |title=Letter from Japan: I ♥ Novels |author=Goodyear, Dana |publisher=The New Yorker Magazine |date=22 December 2008 |accessdate=12 June 2011 }}</ref><ref>Johnson, Steven. "The Best Technology Writing 2009". Yale University Press, 2009.</ref>
In 2005, Goodyear published "Honey and Junk", a collection of poems.<ref>Goodyear, Dana. "Honey and Junk". W. W. Norton & Company, 2006.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/22/books/arts/best-sellers-may-22-2005.html |title=BEST SELLERS - May 22, 2005 |work=The New York Times |date=22 May 2005 |accessdate=16 June 2011 }}</ref> Her second collection "The Oracle of Hollywood Boulevard," was published by W.W. Norton in 2012.
She is the author of "Anything that Moves: Renegade Chefs, Fearless Eaters, and the Making of a New American Food Culture. (Riverhead Books: 2013.) <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/08/books/anything-that-moves-on-food-culture-by-dana-goodyear.html|title = Marinated Snark is a Dish Best Served Cold|newspaper = The New York Times|date = 7 November 2013|last1 = Garner|first1 = Dwight}}</ref>
Goodyear's profile of [[James Cameron]] was a finalist for a 2010 [[National Magazine Award]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.magazine.org/ASME/ABOUT_ASME/ASME_PRESS_RELEASES/nma-2010-finalists-list.aspx |title=Complete list of the 2010 National Magazine Awards Finalists |publisher=American Society of Magazine Editors |date=10 March 2010 |accessdate=18 June 2011 }}</ref> "Killer Food", about the chefs at Animal, a [[Los Angeles]] restaurant, was included in "The Best Food Writing 2010".<ref>Hughes, Holly. "Best Food Writing of 2010". Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2010.</ref> Her reporting on Driscoll's strawberries was selected for "The Best American Food Writing 2018."<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.com/Best-American-Food-Writing-2018-ebook/dp/B07897WYRY|title = The Best American Food Writing 2018|date = 2 October 2018|publisher = Houghton Mifflin Harcourt}}</ref> She has twice been honored by the James Beard Foundation for food journalism.
Goodyear lives in Los Angeles, and is the writer and host of the podcast "Lost Hills."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pushkin.fm/show/lost-hills/|title=True Crime Podcast Series - Lost Hills Podcast - Pushkin Industries|date=2 March 2021}}</ref> Season 1, released in March 2021, chronicles the murder of Tristan Beaudette in Malibu Creek State Park.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ktla.com/morning-news/new-yorker-writer-dana-goodyear-investigates-malibu-campground-murder-in-new-true-crime-podcast-lost-hills/|title = New Yorker writer Dana Goodyear investigates Malibu campground murder in new true crime podcast 'Lost Hills'|date = 17 March 2021}}</ref>
== Publications == {{Main|Dana Goodyear bibliography}} * {{cite book <!--|author=Goodyear, Dana--> |title=Honey and junk |year=2005}} * {{cite book <!--|author=Goodyear, Dana |author-mask=1--> |title=Anything that moves : renegade chefs, fearless eaters, and the making of a new American food culture |year=2013}} * {{cite book <!--|author=Goodyear, Dana |author-mask=1--> |title=The oracle of Hollywood Boulevard : poems |year=2013}}
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{Official website|http://www.danagoodyear.com/}} * [http://figment.com/ Figment] official website * "The Allure of the Underground: The rise of the secret supper club," Dana Goodyear, ''[[The New Yorker]]'', 3 December 2012 [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/12/03/121203fa_fact_goodyear Toques from Underground]
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