Kim Kelly

Kim Kelly is a freelance journalist, author, and organizer based in Philadelphia. She has been a regular labor columnist for Teen Vogue since 2018, and her writing on labor, class, politics, and culture has appeared in The New Republic, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Baffler, The Nation, The Columbia Journalism Review, Rolling Stone, and Esquire. Kelly has also worked as a video correspondent for More Perfect Union,The Real News Network, and Means TV. A third-generation union member, she was an original organizer of the VICE Union, and is now a member and elected councilperson for the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) as well as a member of the Industrial Workers of the World’s Freelance Journalist Union.