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Zachary Petit

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Zachary Petit is an independent journalist and editor. Previously, he served as the content director of the HOW+PRINT brands, editor-in-chief of the National Magazine Award–winning publication PRINT, managing editor of Writer’s Digest magazine, and executive editor of several related newsstand titles.

Alongside the thousands of articles he has penned as a staff writer and editor, covering everything from the secret lives of mall Santas to creative legends, his words have appeared in Fast Company, National Geographic, Smithsonian, National Geographic Kids, Mental_Floss, Eye on Design, Melissa Rossi’s What Every American Should Know book series, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency and many other outlets. He is also the author of The Essential Guide
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Modest Mouse’s The Moon & Antarctica by Zachary Petit
"This was a very worthwhile companion to one of my favorite records. Zachary Petit did a great job here with a challenging subject and awful timing since Jeremiah Green died just as he was getting started.

Isaac Brock is an awesome guy and great songwr" Read more of this review »
Modest Mouse’s The Moon & Antarctica by Zachary Petit
"This was a blast to read - a deep, dark dive into one of my favourite albums by one of my favourite bands that I was lucky enough to see live back in 2010. The shattered jaw story was completely new to me and so ridiculous/hilarious/significant."
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“Journalism is literature in a hurry.”
— Matthew Arnold”
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