Eric Athas

Eric Athas is an editor at the New York Times, where he helps journalists learn new tools and skills they can use to tell stories. Before joining the Times in 2016, he worked at NPR and the Washington Post. His work has been published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Fast Company, Harvard Business Review, and the Nieman Journalism Lab. Athas lives with his wife and two children in Brooklyn.

He recently released his first book, after 4 years of research, Saying No to New: Why New Things Are Stealing Your Time, Money, and Happiness―and How to Take Back Your Life. Available now.