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Valerie Seiling Jacobs
Valerie Seiling Jacobs teaches writing at Columbia University, where she is also working on an MFA. Her work has appeared in the
New York Times
.
The Appealing Earnestness of 'Say Yes to the Dress'
Why so many women tune in to watch brides-to-be pick out their wedding gowns
Valerie Seiling Jacobs
June 14, 2012