Mackenzie Dawson
Background
Mackenzie Dawson is th⭕e books editor at the New York Post, where she writes the weekly Required Reading column of best new releases, and oversees all books coverage. She received a BA from Colby College and an MA in Journalism from NYU. Prior to journalism, she was a publi🍃cist in the technology sector.
Latest Articles
✅ Silence your iPhone, order takeout and dive into the most thrilling new books of the season
Whe﷽n it’s frigid outside, it’s the best time of year to plop down on🔯 the couch and pick up a book that will scare the bejesus out of you.
Nꩵew York train conductor delights commuters with zippy rhyme💧s
He's got meter on✱ the Metro-North. ♏
Best books of 2023: Top 30 must-read titles from th🉐e past year
Check out 30 of The Post's favorite books -- fiction and no♑n-fiction -- from 2023. ♊
🃏 It may be Banned Books Week, but we thi🌺nk you should read these 17 titles
💜 Be a rebel🌺 and pick up these titles.
Here are 28 books to bring to the beach this summer 🔯
R🔴eady, set, summe༺r! Time to load up your beach bag with these new novels.
Florida 🌼fantasy: Pandemic-inspired novel plays up Miami Beach real estate glಌamour
Kirshenbaum got the inspiration for the novel when he and his family decamped to Miami dur🥃ing the pandemic.
Here’s how not to be stressed out all the time ꧅
The good news, author Elissa Epel emphasizes, is that peop♍le have far more control over their stress response than theyꦇ might think.
Fox TV host Harris Faulkner on the impor🦂tance of prayer in her life
"Throughout life’s darkest moments and lowest emotional points, the ꦯpower of prayer sustains me,⛄" Faulkner said.
♛ Best books of 2022: Top 30 must-read titles of the year
From novels to non-fiction and memoirs, hereꦫ are the books The New York Post loved most in 2022. 🦩
3 hol🍃iday romance novels ဣthat will get you hot this winter
You’ll know a holiday romance novel when you see it — its cover might be graced with candy c𝓀anes, mittens, skis, fir trees, or anything else that says “winter.”
🎐 Secret Service detail recalls his years with Jackie Kennedy
Clint Hill was in the motorcade on the fateful November 1963 day that JFK was assassinated; pictures of him leaping onto the back of the presidential car💎 in an effort... 𒆙
🐼 NYC newcomers, here’s y🔥our new guidebook to the city
A new book gives the 411 on moving to New York Cit🎶🧸y, vermin and all.
ಌThe challenge of making ‘Sesame Street’ for Russians
“Ulitsa Sezam” 🌊went off the air at some point in the mid-2000s, as Vladimir Putin increased control over in💃dependent television.
Relationship advice fro🦄m the Angry Therapist and his partner
ಞ In the end, Bennett and Kim hope that being vulnerable with their own stories—as two real ꦍpeople in a real relationship—will help guide readers onto a healthier relationship path
Jenny Mollen’s book ‘Dictator Lunches’ welcomes back 🍷lunchbox season
Wh✱en Jenny Mollen’s oldest son first started preschool, she was tasked with making lunches every day. The routine of it all soon became tedious. “I would wander to the kitch🔴en...
🍎 These are the 28 books you’ll want to read this ꦿfall
The 28 fascinating new titles will keܫep you busy reading this season — from fiction and non-fiction to memoir.
🐼 Why youth sports have gotten so out of control
Flanagan cit🍎es the chang🥂e in youth sports as starting in the late 1970s, when a recession and high inflation withdrew public funding for parks and community sports.
New⛎ novel celebrates the jo🎃y of commuting with strangers
The first rule of commuting, as any vete🌃ran commuter will tell you, is you don’t talk to the other commuters. ꦍ
ജ ‘Happiest Baby on the Block’ author Harvey Karp is a rock star to parents
When✤ Harvey Karp walks through airport🍨s, he often finds himself being high-fived by men he doesn’t know. The pediatrician is something of a rock star to generations of American parents...
♋ It’s b��each read season! Here are the 27 novels you’ll want to pick up this summer
Dive intoꦫ the 27🌳 buzziest books of summer.