Amelia Tait is a freelance features journalist who writes culture, trend, and technology stories for The Guardian, The New York Times, New Statesman, Empire and Esquire, among others. In 2020, she was named one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in Europe; she has also won a number of freelance writing awards. Her work explores the unusual, the unexplainable, the quirky and the weird – from a non-existent film that thousands of people swear they’ve seen to the woman who has read over 8,000 strangers’ diaries. Amelia also writes personal columns on adolescence, eating disorders and life.

Twitter: @ameliargh