Wendell Steavenson | |
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| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, journalist |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Notable awards | Nieman Fellowship 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship 2021 |
Wendell Steavenson (born 1970) is an American author and journalist. She received a Nieman Fellowship in 2014 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2021. In 2016, her book Circling the Square was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Books, and in 2023, she was a finalist for the Orwell Prize for Journalism for four articles published in The Economist.
She has written for various new outlets, including The Guardian, Financial Times, Granta, and The New Yorker, among others.[1]