Carolyn Hax

Carolyn Hax
Hax in a program at the NHGRI in 2014
BornCarolyn Hanley Hax
(1966-12-05) December 5, 1966
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, columnist
Period1997–present
GenreAdvice
Spouses
  • (m. 1994; div. 2002)
  • Ken Ackerman
    (m. 2002)
Children3

Carolyn Hanley Hax (born December 5, 1966) is an American writer and columnist for The Washington Post and author of the daily syndicated advice column, Carolyn Hax (formerly titled Tell Me About It), which features broad relational advice. Originally targeting readers under 30, the column came to address a broader audience. Each column features a cartoon by her now ex-husband, Nick Galifianakis.