Ginny Hogan
Ginny Hogan is an NYC-based writer and stand up comic. She's a contributor for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, The Observer, McSweeney's, and Vulture. Forbes profiled her as a rising satire star, and she was on Paste's list of top humorists. She's had sketches featured on Comedy Central's digital platform. If you want to see some videos of her doing stand up, look no further than this tab. She's performing her one-woman stand-up show, I Finished My 20s and All I Got Was This Stupid Sobriety, on February 26th in NYC - buy tickets here!
Ginny recently finished I'M MORE DATEABLE THAN A PLATE OF REFRIED BEANS, a book of humorous essays for Chronicle Books.
In 2021, Ginny wrote YES WE MUSTARD, an Audible Original scripted comedy about a corrupt condiments tech startup. It was selected for their Best of 2021 list, and was rated their #1 comedy in 2021. You can listen here.
In 2019, Ginny published a book of humorous essays, Toxic Femininity in the Workplace, with HarperCollins, which was included on Vulture's list of top 10 comedy books of 2019.
Ginny's feature, THE TRIPLE, a political drama about the education of a future alt-right tyrant, was promoted by The Black List in September 2021, and was semi-finalist in the Sundance Labs competition. If you'd like to read a copy of it, please reach out!
Ginny tweets what can only be described as "a reasonable amount" @ginnyhogan_. Her Twitter is the best way to find out where she's doing stand up, what she's writing, who she has a crush on, what she ate for breakfast, and perhaps the source of that rash. You can also subscribe to her monthly newsletter here.,
CONTACT
Literary (books): Liz Parker, lparker@vervetla.com
Email: ginny5hogan@gmail.com
Ginny has written several pilots (award-winning and otherwise). If you'd like to read them, you can contact her. The pilots are:
CONTAINED: An obituary writer at the start of the Cold War begins dating the President's sulky, rebellious daughter and finds himself in the middle of a Communist conspiracy.
*Semi-finalist for the Sundance Episodic Film Lab, 2021*
SPEECH GIRLS: A competitive all-girls high school speech team strives to defeat their opponents at a weekend tournament. They are surrounded by almost all boys, and their romantic feelings often get in the way of their desire to win.
BREADY FOR IT: Emily, an inhibited young woman, finally quits her toxic job to start a bread store, but challenges arise as a crew of nefarious characters from her past pile on to thwart her dreams.