David K. Shipler

David Shipler
Born (1942-12-03) December 3, 1942 (age 81)
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
Occupation(s)Author, journalist, educator
SpouseDeborah I. Shipler
Children3
WebsiteThe Shipler Report

David K. Shipler (born December 3, 1942) is an American author and journalist. He won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1987 for Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land. Among his other publications the book entitled, The Working Poor: Invisible in America,[1] also has garnered many awards. Formerly, he was a foreign correspondent of The New York Times and served as one of their bureau chiefs. He taught at many colleges and universities. Since 2010, he has published the electronic journal, The Shipler Report.[2] He began co-hosting the blog Two Reporterd in 2021. A collection of his poems was published in 2023.

  1. ^ Shipler, David K. 2004. The Working Poor: Invisible in America. First Edition. Knopf.
  2. ^ "The Shipler Report".