Grant Ginder began his career at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC, where he served as speechwriter for John Podesta. He received his MFA from New York University, where he is currently a professor of writing. In addition to teaching, Grant is the author of five novels, including Let’s Not Do That Again and The People We Hate at the Wedding, which was recently adapted into a major motion picture starring Allison Janney, Kristen Bell, and Ben Platt.