Amy Sohn

Author 

For three years Amy Sohn wrote the autobiographical dating diary, "Female Trouble," in New York Press, which elicited loads of bitter invective from readers and shamed her parents at cocktail parties. After six years as a contributing editor at New York magazine, where she wrote about sex, relationships, and parenting, she is now at work on her third novel for Simon & Schuster, to be published in July 2009. Her first novel, Run Catch Kiss, was published by Simon & Schuster in 1999 and has also published in Japan, Germany, Spain, and Russia. Her second novel, My Old Man, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2004.

Amy wrote the bestselling companion guide to television's "Sex and the City," Sex and the City: Kiss and Tell (Pocket Books), which came out in 2002 and made her a New York Times bestselling author. In 2005 she wrote the companion guide to television's "Desperate Housewives," Desperate Housewives: Behind Closed Doors.

She wrote the tie-in guide to Sex and the City: The Movie, entitled Sex and the City: The Movie.

Amy co-created, wrote and starred in the Oxygen television series, Avenue Amy, based on her "Female Trouble" column. She has written two films, Spin the Bottle, and Pagans, which premiered at the 2004 Hamptons International Film Festival.

In recent years she has written television pilots for HBO, ABC, Fox, Lifetime and UPN, with such production companies as Darren Star Productions and Bushwacker Productions.