Eliza Griswold

Eliza Griswold
Griswold at the 2024 National Book Awards finalist reading
Born (1973-02-09) February 9, 1973 (age 51)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
Occupation(s)Journalist, Poet
FatherFrank Griswold

Eliza Griswold (born February 9, 1973) is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and poet. Griswold is currently a contributing writer to The New Yorker and a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. She is the author of Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction and the Ridenhour Book Prize in 2019, and which was a 2018 New York Times Notable Book and a Times Critics' Pick.[1][2] Griswold was a fellow at the New America Foundation from 2008 to 2010 and won a 2010 Rome Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.[3] She is a former Nieman Fellow and a current Berggruen Fellow at Harvard Divinity School, and has been published in The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, and the New York Times Magazine.

  1. ^ "Eliza Griswold". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  2. ^ "The Ridenhour Prizes - Fostering the spirit of courage and truth". www.ridenhour.org. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  3. ^ "Career Planning for CMES AM Students". Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University. 2006–2007. Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2007-11-26.