J Wortham

J Wortham
Wortham in 2020
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
OccupationJournalist
EmployerThe New York Times
Known forStill Processing
Black Futures (with Kimberly Drew)
WebsiteJennyDeluxe.com

J Wortham (formerly known as Jenna Wortham) is an American journalist. They work as a culture writer for The New York Times Magazine and co-host The New York Times podcast Still Processing with Wesley Morris. In 2020, with Kimberly Drew, Wortham published Black Futures, an anthology of Black art, writing and other creative work.

Wortham began their journalism career freelancing in San Francisco, then worked for Wired before joining the Times in 2008.