Jonathan Blitzer | |
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Blitzer in 2021 | |
| Occupation | Journalist, writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Columbia University |
Jonathan Blitzer is an American journalist and writer. He is a staff writer atThe New Yorker.[1] He has received a National Award for Education Reporting, an Edward R. Murrow Award, and the 2018 Immigration Journalism Prize from theFrench-American Foundation. He was a finalist three times for aLivingston Award, and was a 2021 Emerson Fellow atNew America.[2][3] In 2018, he received the Media Leadership Award from theAmerican Immigration Lawyers Association.
His 2024 bookEveryone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis chronicled the involvement of migrants from theNorthern Triangle ofCentral America in the ongoingMexico–United States border crisis.[4][5][6] The book was named a New York Times Top 10 Book of 2024.[7]
In addition toThe New Yorker, Blitzer's work has appeared inThe New York Times,The Atlantic,The Oxford American, andThe Nation.[8]
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