Jaya Saxena is a queer writer and editor based in New York. She is currently the Correspondent at Eater.com. She is also the Series Editor for Best American Food and Travel Writing. She has previously written for Elle, GQ, The New York Times, The Atlantic, and more. She is the co-author of Dad Magazine and Basic Witches, and the author of The Book of Lost Recipes and, most recently, Crystal Clear.