Title:Contributing Writer

Education:Sarah Lawrence College

Location:Los Angeles, California

Expertise:Pop Culture, Celebrity, Fashion

• Mariah Smith is a writer, producer, and comedian based in Los Angeles who covers all things pop culture, celebrity, and fashion.
• She was previously a writer on FOX’s new sitcom Outmatched.
• She is the creator and writer of Keeping Up With the Kontinuity Errors—a weekly column that uncovers the false timelines in Keeping Up With the Kardashians.
• In addition to InStyle, her work has been published in The New York Times, Vice, The Cut, Allure, Cosmopolitan, Genius, Complex, GQ, Jezebel, Defamer, Business Insider, The AV Club, and more.

Experience

Mariah started her editorial career as a Writer's Research Intern on Saturday Night Live, followed by a Production Assistant at VH1. She was an Associate Producer for Watch What Happens Live for two years, before becoming a staff writer for Paramount. She is currently the Executive Editor for ABC Signature Studios.

Education

Mariah earned her degree in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College.

About InStyle

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