Career
McKelvey began her journalism career as a clerk at The New York Times, following her graduation from Georgetown University.
She is also a frequent contributor to The New York Times Book Review and The American Prospect and a contributing editor of Marie Claire.
McKelvey was also, at one point, a professor at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service where she taught a course on National Security and the Media.
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