Mia Mercado
Mia Mercado is the author of Weird but Normal and the forthcoming essay collection She’s Nice Though. Her writing has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, and The Cut. She lives in Kansas City with her husband, dog, and tchotchkes.
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Latest from Mia Mercado
Today’s the Perfect Day to Break Up With Your Boyfriend!!!
Dumping is an art form. Dumping on Valentine’s Day? A masterpiece.
All the Desperate Things I’ve Done to Score Taylor Swift Tickets
Take my $20,000, my organs, and my dignity, Ticketmaster.
Would You Break Your Legs to Be Hot?
If there is one thing that binds us all, it is the desire, whether unspoken or shrieked into the void, to be sexy.
Nice Girls Finish Eventually
In this exclusive excerpt from 'She's Nice Though,' author Mia Mercado politely screams about the idea that women's pleasure is optional.
Hey, Babe. It’s Me, the Sun.
Ever since the Senate passed that bill that might make daylight saving time permanent, you’ve been kinda quiet. You’re not mad at me, right?
Wait, When Did Celebrities Become Our Breakup Icons?
Look, I never thought A-Rod would be the pinnacle of evolved adulthood, but here we are.
