Jenn Sit

Location: New York, New York
Education: Williams College
  • Jenn Sit is an executive editor at Clarkson Potter, Penguin Random House, where she specializes in cookbooks and food-related narrative nonfiction.
  • Jenn co-authored the cookbook The Bread and Salt Between Us (2018) with Syrian refugee Mayada Anjari, who tells the story of her family's culinary traditions through personal recipes.
  • She co-authored Senegal: Modern Senegalese Recipes from the Source to the Bowl (2015) with chef Pierre Thiam, which garnered a James Beard Award nomination for Best International Cookbook.

Experience

Jenn Sit is an executive editor at Clarkson Potter, Penguin Random House, where she specializes in cookbooks and food-related narrative nonfiction. Her impressive roster of authors includes Martha Stewart, Mark Bittman, Gina Homolka, Mimi Thorisson, Molly Baz, and Ali Slagle. She co-authored the cookbook The Bread and Salt Between Us (2018), a collaboration with Syrian refugee Mayada Anjari, whose personal collection of recipes tells the story of her family's culinary traditions. Jenn co-wrote Senegal: Modern Senegalese Recipes from the Source to the Bowl (2015) with chef Pierre Thiam, which garnered a James Beard Award nomination for Best International Cookbook.

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