Emma Carey

Emma Carey is a freelance writer based in New York and Boston. At Bustle, she covers all things lifestyle, from women in tech to what’s trending on TikTok. Emma is also a regular contributor to Esquire Magazine and Them, where she writes about culture and entertainment with a special focus on music, comedy, and queer issues.

Emma’s work has ranged from profiles of leading artists like Phoebe Bridgers and Rostam Batmanglij, to features on how TikTok fandoms have created a safe space for queer users. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Television & Film and American Studies from Fordham University.

In her free time, Emma writes and performs comedy around New York City. You can also find Emma on Twitter @fingerlessgluvs, where she writes pro bono for reasons unbeknownst to her. Check out her Twitter or LinkedIn for more info, her recent work, and to get in touch with her.

Social Media

10 Group Photo Instagram Captions For Pictures With Your Besties

The more the merrier.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

Here’s What Is Means If You See “Instagram User” In Your DMs

There are a few potential reasons.

By Emma Carey

Extremely Online

Here’s What All Those “Ratio” Comments On TikTok Mean

It’s all in good fun.

By Emma Carey

Life

How To Repost On TikTok So You Can Hype Up Your Fave Videos

Sending the same video to three different friends can be *so* exhausting.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Delete A BeReal Post From Your Feed

Fear your followers will be notified? Here’s what to know.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Repost Your TikTok Videos To Instagram

Because sometimes content is so good you need to crosspost.

By Emma Carey

Home

How Feng Shui Can Help You Recalibrate The Energy In Any Room

Cliff Tan of @dearmodern knows a thing or two about laying out a room to optimize space and productivity.

By Emma Carey

Tech

How To Filter Your iMessages To Avoid Spam Texts

It’s easier than you might think.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Use TikTok's Photo Mode To Make Video Photo Dumps

It’s a new way to share your favorite pictures online.

By Emma Carey

Home

The 6 Best Home Decorating Apps To Help Revamp Your Space

You can try out new paint colors before even buying any.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Add Line Breaks On Instagram So You Can Write Long Captions

Go ahead, draft your magnum opus.

By Emma Carey

Extremely Online

The Target Challenge TikTok Trend Is The Perfect Easy Date Night Idea

If gift giving is your love language, listen up.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Make BeReal Private So Only Your Real BFFs Can See Your Pics

Because your most spur-of-the-moment selfies deserve to be classified.

By Emma Carey

Travel

How To Book A Stay In A Replica Of The Cottage From The Holiday

Jude Law not included.

By Emma Carey

Extremely Online

This TikTok-Viral Drinking Game Will Raise The Stakes At Your Halloween Party

Chances are you already have all of the supplies at home.

By Emma Carey

Food

Taco Bell Is Bringing Back Nacho Fries For A Limited Time

That’s hot.

By Emma Carey

Social Media

How To Delete Your BeReal Account

That was fun while it lasted!

By Emma Carey

Home

10 Organization Products Discounted On Amazon Right Now

This is your sign to declutter.

By Emma Carey

Quick Question

Paola Velez Built Bakers Against Racism To Create Change

“Even if there was no answer in sight, there’s still the ability to help others.”

By Emma Carey

Social Media

The Real Reason Your Instagram Story Viewers Show Up In That Order

Here’s what we know.

By Emma Carey