popova

About

Bulgarian-American writer, blogger, cultural and literary critic who has gained a following thanks to her public speeches and her BrainPickings.org blog.

Before Fame

She attended the University of Pennsylvania where she received a degree in communication.

Trivia

She has previously worked at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.

Family Life

Her grandmother would read to her from a collection of encyclopedias during her childhood.

Associated With

She has a number of celebrities who have visited her blog, including Josh Groban, Mia Farrow, and Anne-Marie Slaughter,