Amy Padnani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1984  |
| Occupation | Journalist, editor |
| Website | https://www.amypadnani.com/ |
Amisha "Amy" Padnani (born 1984[1]) is an American journalist who is an editor on the obituaries desk at The New York Times.[2] She is the creator of the Times’ series Overlooked, which features obituaries that tell the stories of individuals whose deaths were not originally reported by the Times, typically remarkable women and people of color.[3][4]
Padnani is also the author, with writers of the Times, of Overlooked: A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World, a collection of these obituaries, published in 2023 by Ten Speed Press.
- ^ "Overlooked: a celebration of remarkable, underappreciated people who broke the rules and changed the world". City of Arcadia Library. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- ^ Schwietert Collazo, Julie (March 27, 2018). "Amy Padnani on The New York Times' "Overlooked" obituary series: The digital editor of obituaries talks about finally giving women and people of color their due – and how she's been "blown away" by the reaction". Nieman Storyboard. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ^ Blair, Kristine L. (2018). Technofeminist Storiographies: Women, Information Technology, and Cultural Representation. London: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 114. ISBN 9781498593045.
- ^ Calderone, Michael (March 9, 2018). "Hillary's new role — Obama's Netflix talks — Trump surprises reporters — Stormy on '60 Minutes' — NYT's 'Overlooked' obits". POLITICO Morning Media. Retrieved 2022-06-29.