Christine Pride is a writer, editor and 20-year publishing veteran.  Over the course of her career, she’s held editorial posts at many different imprints, including Doubleday, Broadway, Crown, Hyperion, and, most recently, as a Senior Editor at Simon and Schuster, and published many bestselling and critically acclaimed books.  She's also a writer: her first novel, We Are Not Like Them, written with Jo Piazza was published by Atria Books in October.  She does select freelance writing and editorial work, and pens the "Race Matters" column and Cup of Jo. You can reach her at [email protected] or @cpride on Instagram.