Jeff Gordinier is an American writer and editor whose work is frequently published in various U.S. magazines and newspapers, including Esquire and The New York Times.
Jeff Gordinier is a 1988 graduate of Princeton University, where he studied writing with noted authors like John McPhee, Russell Banks, and Joyce Carol Oates.
From 1989 to 1991, he was a city government and politics reporter for The News & Observer in Raleigh, North Carolina.
From 1994 to 2002, Gordinier was a writer and editor for Entertainment Weekly, covering music and movies, then held a position as editor-at-large for Details magazine until 2011.
Gordinier has written for Travel + Leisure, GQ, Elle, Creative Nonfiction, Spin, Poetry Foundation, Fortune, The Best American Nonrequired Reading, and more.