Hallie Underwood

Associate Editor–Marketing & Publicity

Hallie Underwood is a writer, bookseller, and literary marketing and publicity specialist based in New York City. She graduated from Kenyon College with a degree in English Literature and an Emphasis in Creative Writing. She also served as the Marketing and Publicity Manager for Sunset Press, a student-run publishing press.

Since moving to New York in 2024, Hallie has worked in bookselling, sharing her love of literature and art while supporting events and author programming. 

As a writer, Hallie gravitates toward psychological narratives woven into strange, often overlooked details from history and pop culture. Her current projects, all under working titles, include a story about a young man obsessed with professional wrestling masks, a tale following a woman in the aftermath of a chimpanzee attack, and a gothic narrative about a secret society for young women in haunted Savannah, Georgia. Hallie’s favorite books include Middlemarch by George Eliot, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, Just Kids by Patti Smith, Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black by Cookie Mueller, and nearly everything by Joan Didion and Jane Austen.