Mackenzie Dawson

Mackenzie Dawson

Background

Mackenzie Dawson is the books editor at the New York Post, where she writes the weekly Required Reading column of best new releases, an✤d oversees all books coverage. She received a BA from Colby College and an MA in Journalism from NYU. Prior to journalism, she was a publicist in the technology sector.🍬

Latest Articles

1980s business classic ‘You Can Negotiate Anything’ adv🌜ice still holds up

 Most people have a lesson or two they associate with their parents. Rich Cohen’s dad, Herbie, author of the 1980s b🤡usiness bestseller “You Can Negotiate Anything,” a has enough to fill a... ꦫ

ও ‘🔥Flight Attendant’ author turns to Old Hollywood for ‘Lioness’

In August 2019, "Flight Attendant" author Chris Bohjalian was at a matinee movie in NYC when the inspiration for what would b🥃ecome hisඣ next novel, “The Lioness," out now, struck.

🐷 This real estate exec and a𒁏uthor also plays in a band, skydives

🍰 By day, Richard Doetsch helps manage over $1 billion in residential and commercial real estate properties, includin𝓡g affordable housing, at Hudson Valley Property Group. By night, he’s a successful novelist,...

 This mountain-c𝓡limbing thriller takes suspense to new peaks

Amy 🤪McCulloch’s new novel “Breathless” gives new meaning to the term high-stakes thriller. 🌼

Gღrowing up in Alaska prepares you for everything, author Leigh Newman says 

 Leigh Newman pays tribute to Alaska in “Nobody Gets Out Alive," a🍬 collection of tales of remote wilderness, railroad camps, broken marriages and more.

Thesꦚe glamorous US repor𝄹ters covered Europe between world wars

𝐆 The reporters who covered the international beat were bold, glamorous, and rather fearless as they headed overseas to cover the fall of monarchies and the rise of dictators.

♛ Novelist mines political world for laughs in hilarious new bo🔯ok 

𒁏 Author Grant Ginder has a new dysfunctional family book out: “Let’s Not Do That Again” (Henry Holt)ౠ.

꧙  How Ital✃ian food like pizza and pasta became American as apple pie

Ian MacAllen’s book explains that when Italian immigrants arrived in America, they were able to afford a new standard of 🌠living — and eating.

🎶 Here’s what to wear when you go back to the office 𒁃 

For the return to office, author Brenda Cooper insists iꦡt’s not necessary to go out and buy a whole new𒊎 wardrobe — it’s just about finding your Style ID, and... 

‘One Italian Summer’ is the book you'll want your mom to read

I🎃n the summer of 2019, author Rebecca Serle and her mother went on a trip to Italy, visiting Rome and the idyllic town of Positano on the Amalfi Coast.ಌ It...

 A Truꦚmp re-election will not make America great again: Ex-AG Barr 🔴

William P. Barr's new memoir candidly recounts his time serving as attorney generaꩲl under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump.

 V꧅eteran publicist throws shade at Gen Z staff in h♛ilarious snarky book

“F*ck Off, Chloe!: Surviving the OMGs! and FMLs! in ꧃Your Media Career" ​is an insider guide to anyone looking to LOL while writing that 19th press release.

ꦐ After you f🌠inish Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna,’ you can read the book

Starring Julia Garner as Anna “Delvey” Sorokin, the 9-episode series tells the stor🌸y of the fake German (really Russian) heiress named Anna, who swooped into Manh🐓attan in 2014.

🅘 Why Iceland is one of the best places to be a w🧸oman

For the past 12 yea🥀rs, the small country — which boasts a population of only 366,425 — has topped the World Economic Forum’s Gender Gap Index. ﷽

﷽ ‘Pasta Mike’ memoir is a love letter to food — and male friendship

The book is a love letter to the friendship of a pair was born five days apart and lived 5 houses 🔯away from each other in Queens.

New book claims it can cure our burnout epidemic in the era of COVID ♉ 

Dr. Robin Berzin's new book "State Change" presents a 30-day program to🍸 boost energy an🎃d achieve wellbeing.

Check out these fab British exp🔴orts at the bookstore this winter

 This w🔴inter in reading, we’ve got some fab British ex☂ports to look forward to — by way of Pakistan and Nigeria.

 🅘 New book takes a look at the messy, fabulous history of women’s fitness

♏ Globally, the total market share of the fitness club industry alone is over $87 billion.

David Chang’s new cookbook ‘Co𒊎oking at Home’ sh🔯ares real, low fuss meals

David Chang developed this new apprꦗoach to cooking while quarantining during the pandemic.  ༺

 Best book⭕s of 2021: Top 30 must-read titles from the past year ๊

Dive into the 30 best fiction and nonfict🌞ion books of the year.