“Like leggings, comedies created by women came into vogue in the late 1980s, exploded in the early '90s, went mainstream in the mid-'90s, and were shoved into the back of the closet around 1997.”

American television and magazine writer and producer

Nell Scovell is an American television and magazine writer and producer. She is best known as the creator of Sabrina the Teenage Witch and as a co-author of Lean In. Scovell worked across television and magazines, and her name is closely tied to Sabrina the Teenage Witch, which ran on ABC and The WB from 1996 to 2003. She also helped write Lean In, the book associated with Sheryl Sandberg’s call for women’s leadership and ambition.