Jennifer Kabat is a writer who lives in the sticks, officially Upstate NY. She recently finished her first novel Our Greater Selves and writes about art, design and life in the middle of nowhere. She’s on staff at her small-circ local paper, has written for New York Magazine, The FT and The Guardian, contributes to Frieze and was once an editor at The Face in London. Her work can be found at http://www.jenniferkabat.com
In February 2013, just over a year before her death, Maya Angelou spoke to Whitney Mackman about her writing process, her influences, and the act of looking for joy.