
Joie Asuquo Editorial Assistant Scribner
About the Editor
Joie Asuquo is an Editorial Assistant at Scribner, which she joined after working as a Junior Associate Producer at Simon & Schuster Audio. She is looking to acquire thought-provoking, writerly literature and has a particular interest in prose-forward nonfiction, insightful literary fiction, poetry, and works of all genres that explore subjects through global, political, and/or psychoanalytic lenses. Some of her favorite books include Open City by Teju Cole; There Is No Place for Us by Brian Goldstone; Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck; A Primate’s Memoir by Robert Sapolsky; and everything by Toni Morrison and Adam Phillips. Joie grew up in the Bronx, New York, and received a B.A. in Anthropology and Global Studies from the University of Virginia.