Mason Currey
Writer and magazine editor
Mason Currey is a writer and editor known for the Daily Rituals books, which look at how creative people organize their working days.
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Born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States
About Mason Currey
Currey is a magazine editor and freelance writer. His articles have run in The New York Times and Slate. He lives in Los Angeles. Knopf brought out his debut, Daily Rituals: How Artists Work, in 2013, and it has since appeared in 17 languages. A follow-up, Daily Rituals: Women at Work, appeared in 2019. Together the books cover the daily routines of more than 300 people. His third book, Making Art and Making a Living, looks at the many ways artists through history paid for their creative work. He also writes Subtle Maneuvers, a newsletter on the creative process that goes out twice a month.