Mickey Rapkin

MICKEY RAPKIN is a monthly columnist at Elle magazine and a contributing editor to Bon Appétit. His first book, “Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory,” about the competitive world of collegiate a cappella groups, was published by Gotham Books in 2008 and was immediately optioned by Universal Pictures. In 2010, Rapkin’s second book, “Theater Geek,” was published by Free Press and was featured on CBS Sunday Morning and in Vanity Fair.

In 2012, Rapkin co-wrote stylist Brad Goreski’s memoir “Born to Be Brad: My Life and Style, So Far,” which was published by It Books. For seven years, Rapkin was a senior editor at GQ magazine, where he covered the entertainment industry. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly and Details. Rapkin lives in Manhattan.

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