AMANDA UHLE is Executive Director and Publisher of McSweeney’s, founded by Dave Eggers and known for its award-winning quarterly literary journal, humor website and eclectic book publishing program, along with magazines The Believer and Illustoria. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Politico Magazine, Newsweek, ThinkProgress, The Boston Globe, and Oprah Daily. Her memoir, Destroy This House, was an Elle magazine best book of 2025.