Emily Bazelon | |
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 Bazelon recording the Slate Political Gabfest in 2009 | |
| Born | March 4, 1971 |
| Education | Yale University (BA, JD) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Notable credit(s) | Slate The New York Times Magazine |
| Spouse | Paul Sabin |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Lara Bazelon (sister) David L. Bazelon (grandfather) |
Emily Bazelon (born March 4, 1971) is an American journalist. She is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, a senior research fellow at Yale Law School, and co-host of the Slate podcast Political Gabfest. She is a former senior editor of Slate. Her work as a writer focuses on law, women, and family issues. She has written two national bestsellers published by Penguin Random House: Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy (2013) and Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration (2019).[1][2] Charged won the 2020 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the Current Interest category, and the 2020 Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association.[3][4] It was also the runner up for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize from Columbia University and the Nieman Foundation, and a finalist for the Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism from the New York Public Library.[5][6]
- ^ Bazelon, Emily (2014). Sticks and stones : defeating the culture of bullying and rediscovering the power of character and empathy (Random House Trade paperback ed.). New York. ISBN 978-0-8129-8263-3. LCCN 2012022773. OCLC 855848064. OL 25355894M.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Bazelon, Emily. "Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration". Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration. Penguin Random House. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ^ Pineda, Dorany (April 17, 2020). "2020 Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ "American Bar Association names 2020 Silver Gavel Awards for Media and the Arts (press release, May 20, 2020)". American Bar Association. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ "Winners and finalists of the 2020 Lukas Prize Project Awards announced". The Nieman Foundation. The President and Fellows of Harvard College. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ Fowler, Ian. "2020 Bernstein Awards Finalist Spotlight: 'Charged' by Emily Bazelon". New York Public Library. The New York Public Library. Retrieved May 28, 2020.