Claire L. Evans
Writer, journalist and musician
Claire L. Evans is a writer, journalist and the lead singer of the pop duo YACHT. She wrote Broad Band, a book about the women who helped make the internet.
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About Claire L. Evans
Claire L. Evans is an American writer, singer and artist based in Los Angeles. She joined the pop duo YACHT in 2008 and has made four albums with her collaborator Jona Bechtolt. The group has received a Grammy nomination. As a journalist, Evans was the founding editor of Terraform, the science-fiction section of VICE, and formerly served as Futures Editor of Motherboard. In 2013 she became editor-in-chief of OMNI Reboot. Her writing has also appeared in The Guardian, WIRED and Aeon. She is the author of Broad Band, which tells the story of the women behind the internet. Evans is a member of the collective Deep Lab and advises students at ArtCenter College of Design. She also created the app 5 Every Day, and her first game as a writer, Blippo+, was released in 2025.