Amy Parlapiano currently works at the Washington Post, where she's helping to build and write flagship news quizzes on the emerging news products team. Before that, she worked for years as an NFL editor at The Athletic and Sports Illustrated. She's a New York native, a tortured Mets fan and a Michigan graduate (Go Blue!)
After reading Pride and Prejudice together this year, we decided to write poems from the perspectives of two women in the story who are misunderstood and brushed aside.