Carolyn Petit

Carolyn Petit is a seasoned journalist and editor, currently serving as the Managing Editor at Kotaku under G/O Media since August 2021. Previously, Carolyn held the position of Managing Editor at Feminist Frequency from December 2015 to December 2018, where contributions included co-writing scripts for influential video series such as Tropes vs. Women in Video Games. Prior experience includes serving as an Editor at GameSpot from October 2010 to July 2014, focusing on delivering insightful game reviews and analyzing the sociopolitical implications of video games. Carolyn also has a background in education, having worked as an English teacher at Sylmar High School from September 2000 to June 2004, where responsibilities included lesson planning, classroom management, and curriculum development. Carolyn holds a degree from Occidental College, completed in 1998.