Elinor Hitt is a writer and PhD candidate in English literature at Harvard.

Before Harvard, I received a BA from Columbia University while dancing at the School of American Ballet, the Pennsylvania Ballet, and the Suzanne Farrell Ballet. I write about literature and dance, mostly Balanchine, Joyce, Beckett, & Nabokov, and read manuscripts at The Paris Review. Currently an editorial fellow at Harvard Review.

Based in Cambridge, MA. Can sometimes be found in New York, Paris, and Scotland.