Lauren
Mariko
Scherr

Lauren Mariko Scherr is a writer whose essays and poems explore the spaces between cultures, places, and identities.

As a freelance editor and strategist, she collaborates with founders, scientists, policy experts, and investors. Past and current clients include Google, LinkedIn, Shopify, Canva, and General Catalyst.

Lauren is an editor at Birdcoat Quarterly and the publisher of yasumi. Born and raised in Honolulu, she splits her time between Oahu, New York City, and Lisbon.