Meg Keene is the Executive Editor of Meg Keene Books, which is part of Wicked Son with global distribution through Simon & Schuster. Keene spent fifteen years as founder and editor-in-chief of A Practical Wedding, growing it from a kitchen-table blog into a self-funded seven-figure media company and the largest independently owned wedding publication in the English language, reaching more than two million readers a month, and 13M+ cross platform. She is the bestselling author of A Practical Wedding (Hachette, 2011) and A Practical Wedding Planner (Hachette, 2015), which together have sold more than 150,000 copies. Her writing and commentary have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, NPR, The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, and the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. In 2024, she wrote the most widely read personal essay in the Jewish press and in 2017 she wrote the most widely read lifestyle essay on Buzzfeed. She currently writes the popular Substack Field Notes for the Brave. She has her BFA in Theatre from NYU/Tisch, where she studied at The Experimental Theatre Wing. Meg grew up in California's Inland Empire and currently resides in Marin County California, with her husband and two children.