Ginny's writing has been featured in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Cut, Cosmopolitan, Electric Lit, The Bold Italic, McSweeney's, Salon, Vulture, The Hairpin, and The Establishment. She's been in the print editions of The New Yorker, Cosmopolitan, and the Observer.
The Atlantic
11/15/2021: The Most Awkward Part of Living With Your Parents as an Adult
9/30/2020: What It's Like to Start a New Relationship During the Pandemic
5/19/2020: The Pandemic is Worsening 'Relationship Privilege'
The Cut
7/22/2022: How I Learned to Drive as an Adult
The New York Times
1/29/2021: Order and Chaos, Mostly Chaos, in Three Debut Novels
5/24/2019: Thanks for the Invite! I'll Have to Let You Know
The New Yorker
(selected works. Ginny's full archive of 70+ New Yorker pieces is here).
6/1/2022: I'm Your Newly Single Friend, and This is Your Schedule for the Week
5/27/2022: Other Life-Changing Events We Should be Able to Object To
4/26/2022: Phantoms & Prejudice
4/16/2022: Elon Musk's Twitter Poll Draft Folder
2/14/2022: Valentine's Day Cards for Libertarians
2/4/2022: Metrics I'm Glad my iPhone Health App Doesn't Track
1/21/2022: If People Talked to Other Professionals the Way They Talk to Writers (with Julia Edelman and Eugenia Viti)
12/10/2021: Congratulations on the Birth of Your Future Taxpayer!
11/3/21: Expressions More Accurate than "The New Normal" (with Dan Perlman)
10/15/21: The Benefits of Organizing Your Books by Color (with Alex Connolly and Eugenia Viti)
9/10/2021: Interpretations of the Term 'Social Media' in 1996 (with Sharon Levy)
8/12/2021: The Time Has Come for the Courts to Protect College Improvisors, Too (with Alex Connolly)
8/5/2021: Questions that New Parents Hate, Apparently
7/27/2021: Self-Care Conundrums
6/5/2021: New Flavors of Capitalism
5/7/2021: My Pandemic vs a Tech Billionaire's Pandemic (with Katy Fishell and Dana Donnelly)
4/10/2021: Contexts in Which We Should Continue Referring to the Population as the "Herd"
4/1/2021: The American Taxpayer, As Defined by Your Government
1/24/2021: Statistics I've Trusted Forever without Verifying
1/1/2021: Romantic Combinations that Add Up to One Satisfactory Boyfriend (with Caitie Karasik)
12/3/2020: Crimes I Committed with My Boyfriend vs. With My Actual Partner in Crime (with Katy Fishell)
10/20/2020: Unexpected Benefits of Universal Healthcare (with Randall Otis)
8/26/2020: Ask Your Doctor
5/6/2020: A First Date Immediately Following Quarantine
2/18/2020: Lesser-Known 2020 Voting Blocs (with Josh Freedman)
1/28/2020: Additional Reactions I'd Like for iMessage
10/16/2019: Origin Stories of Tech Companies if Their Founders Had Been Women
9/3/2019: As the Father of a Daughter, It Upsets Me That Women Don't Get Paid As Much, Because Who Will Support Me in My Old Age?
8/21/2019: Achievable Ways to Feel Accomplished (with Julia Edelman and Will McPhail, featured on the Not-to-be-Missed Shouts of 2019)
8/6/2019: All the Define-the-Relationship Moments in a Modern Romance
6/25/2019: Proper Uses for a One-Piece Swimsuit with the Stomach Cut Out (with Katy Fishell)
1/21/2019: Idioms Updated for Climate Change (in the print edition)
12/23/2018: Included in the Not-to-Be-Missed Shouts of 2018 by Emma Allen
12/8/2018: Proposal: Men Listen to Women for 5 Seconds Before Opting to Skip Ahead
9/29/2018: If Guys Knew How To Correctly Interpret My Texts
6/20/2018: How To Tell Your Friends That You Met Your Partner In Real Life
4/27/2018: Relationships That Ended Prematurely Because Someone Left A Text Question Unanswered
3/1/2018: Women Just Aren't Funny
1/4/2018: Examples of Toxic Femininity In The Workplace
Electric Lit:
6/15/2021: Can "The Topeka School" Explain What's Wrong with Josh Hawley?
Cosmopolitan
12/22/2021: I Masturbated in Order to Get a Text Back from a Hinge Match
8/7/2019: 17 Subtle Ways to Get Your Dude to Become the Instagram Boyfriend You've Always Wanted
7/12/2019: 34 Things You'll Know Right Away From Someone's Dating App Photos
6/4/2019: 36 Signs You Are In Love In 2019
5/29/2019: 44 Reasons Women Are Actually Running Late for Their Tinder Date
4/23/2019: 11 Signs That You're Trapped in the Trenches of Deep, Deep Dicksand
11/12/2018: 57 Things That Happen After You Screenshot Your Crush
McSweeney's
2/8/2022: The Rules of Commas
8/18/2021: Legal Compensation for Straight Women on Dating Apps (with Alex Connolly)
7/26/2021: The Worst They Can Say is No
2/19/2021: Excerpts from the Novel I Wrote with the Express Intention of Selling it as a TV Show
2/2/2021: Basic Math Rules that Do Not Apply to Real Life (with Caroline Giuliani)
12/15/2020: I Wholeheartedly Reject the Capitalist System, But....
10/6/2020: How to Ensure Your Mail-in Ballot Will be Counted (with Andrea More)
9/2/2020: Updated Guidelines for What Not to Wear After Labor Day (with Caroline Doyle)
5/26/2020: What Will Change, What Will Not
4/15/2020: Famous TV Show Intros Adjusted for Social Distancing (with Dan Perlman)
4/2/2020: Things More Sexually Exciting for Women than the "For Women" Category on Porn Sites (with Caitie Karasik)
1/15/2020: TV Show Pitches for Users Who Can't Get Off Their Phones (with Eugenia Viti)
11/4/2019: A Day in the Life of the Female Reply Guy
8/24/2019: Guess the Search Term that Yielded This Stock Photo (with Katy Fishell)
8/21/2019: Love Languages of a Male Feminist (with Katy Fishell)
5/24/2019: Other Life-Themed Amusement Park Rides (Illustrated by Eva Hill)
3/21/2019: What Happens if You Say 'Thank You' When Someone Wasn't Complimenting You
2/13/2019: Don't Get Married Before You Live Together
1/28/2019: QUIZ: Are You Too Old to Be a Woman?
1/2/2019: My Life As A Single Woman, According to All My Friends in Relationships
12/19/2018: The Male Gender's End-of-the-Year Performance Review
11/27/2018: The Moment's Eviction Notice
10/30/2018: If Women Overanalyzed Men's Actions As Much As Men Think They Do
9/20/2018: It's Okay, You Can Say No
8/21/2018: I Am The Universe, And Humans Are Correctly Interpreting My Signs
4/25/2018: Yes, Women Only Account For 17% Of Our Employees, But They Account for 100% Of People Responsible for Formatting This Report
4/17/2018: How To Pay Taxes On Your Emotional Labor
2/23/2018: I'm Super Awkward
2/2/2018: Advantages I've Received Simply By Being A Woman
1/12/2018: Upper East Side Family Seeks Multi-Purpose Ivy League Graduate
11/30/2017: We're So Old
9/29/2017: Facebook Anniversaries You'd Actually Want to Celebrate
8/10/2017: How I Used Tinder Smart Photos To Prove Once And For All That I'm More Attractive Than A Plate of Cold Refried Beans
6/28/2017: I'm a White, 26-Year-Old Stanford Grad, and I'm Lowering the Price of My Eggs to $80,000
6/12/2017: From Now On, I'm Considering Your Inability to Orgasm a Pre-existing Condition
3/28/2017: My Popularity as Measured in Facebook Happy Birthday Posts
Vulture
10/12/2018: Ginny Hogan's Tweets Are An Accurate Reflection of Her Mind, written by Karen Chee
4/16/2018: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Updated For Adult Women Who Frequently Change Birth Control
1/1/2018: How To Stay Friends Once Your Girlfriends Settle Down With Their Pet Rocks
The Establishment
4/27/2018: Heroic Men Share Stories Of Times They Didn't Sexually Harass Women
The Hairpin
10/5/2017: Are You My Boyfriend?
9/26/2017: Single-Serving Wine Reviews
9/20/2017: The Three Seconds Between Saying "Oh" and "My God" Are The Only Moments of Peace I Get All Day
8/29/2017: Women's Clothing Items That Also Tell Me How To Feel About Myself
7/31/2017: Diseases My Male Coworkers Diagnosed Me With On The One Day I Didn't Where Make Up To Work
7/21/2017: Why Breaking Up With My Loving Girlfriend Was So Very Traumatic and Difficult For Me
Personal Essays:
Your Phone Can't Save You Now: On Buddhism, Technology, and the Alleged Supremacy of the Mind: Salon, 3/8/2020
I Thought I Needed Alcohol to Enjoy Sex, But Being Sober Made it So Much Better: The Guardian, 1/12/2020 (in print)
Drunk-Texting Ruined My Love Life: Cosmo, 1/1/2020
I Went on a Silent Retreat and Dated, Then Was Dumped By, Someone I Never Spoke To: Cosmo, 10/29/2019
What I Learned as the Only Woman on My Team in the Tech Industry: Refinery29, 9/9/2018
I Tried Raya & Deleted It After 3 Dates - Here's Why: Elite Daily 7/17/2019
I Tried Pegging & The Experience Was Unforgettable: Elite Daily, 7/11/2019
Is It More Difficult for Women to Quit Drinking Alcohol? Bold Italic, 3/6/2019
Short Stories:
Inside Voices: Five on the Fifth, 4/5/2021
No Questions, Please: After the Pause, Spring 2021