Miranda Kaplan is a senior editor at Serious Eats, a full-time word enthusiast, a lazy cook, and a hard-working eater. Before Serious Eats, she was a freelance copy editor for Bon Appétit, Vanity Fair, GQ, Condé Nast Traveler, Time Out New York, and many other publications. She lives in Atlanta, where she is always looking for a new dive bar.