Jane Lerner is a writer, editor and political organizer who lives in Brooklyn, New York. In the 2020 and 2022 elections, she worked with Movement Voter Project as a donor organizer and advisor.
She is a talented communicator with keen interests in politics, music, food, travel, art and culture; she has extensive experience in both print and digital publishing.
From 2014 to 2016 she was the managing editor at Victory Journal, the acclaimed magazine of sport and culture. For two years she was the blog editor for Rockefeller Center, covering retail, cultural and real estate concerns. Jane has created content for major companies, initiatives, agencies and events such as YouTube, BMW Guggenheim Lab, NYC & Company and the Coachella and Panorama music festivals. As a journalist she has been published by NPR, NY Post, Time Out, New York, amNY and dozens more.
In spring 2013, Jane was part of the Red Bull Music Academy, a month-long music festival, as the copy chief and writer for its 22-issue newspaper, the Daily Note. She worked with Red Bull Radio, and wrote and edited books for Red Bull–sponsored music projects.
She has over 15 years of experience as a copy editor and researcher, working for publications such as Rolling Stone, House & Garden, Us Weekly, Paper, Budget Travel, High Times, V, Interview, Men's Journal, Martha Stewart Weddings, Playboy and W.
Jane is the organizer of BK Swappers, the renowned food swap, now on hiatus. Throughout 2011, while running the blog for the Brooklyn Flea, she helped launch the Smorgasburg food market.
Jane is available as a writer for hire on a wide variety of topics, as an editor or proofreader on any kind of content, or as a consultant on political or cultural projects. Alongside her organizing and philanthropic work, she is working on a book about her family's contemporary art collection (some of which is pictured here).