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Laurie Gwen Shapiro

Tag: New York Times

My New Piece on Amelia Earhart in the New York Times

February 12, 2022March 12, 2022 lgsnyc
Amelia Earhart

Very excited my latest New York Times article on a lost Amelia Earhart helmet was picked as a Great Read online and a Weekender selection. It will be in print this Sunday.

Read the article on NYTimes.com

My New Piece in The New York Times

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 lgsnyc
portrait of Si Spiegel
Portrait by Carly Zavala

How a World War II Bomber Pilot Became ‘the King of Artificial Trees’ – The New York Times

So honored to work on this story. My first byline in the New York Times. I’m grateful it has been selected as a Great Read and will be the cover of the Metro section this Sunday.

Read the article on NYTimes.com

About the Author

Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, New York, The Daily Beast, Lapham’s Quarterly, Slate, Aeon, The Forward, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. The Stowaway Simon & Schuster was her bestselling first full-length work of nonfiction, and was an Indie next selection.  Her next nonfiction book will be Amelia and George, for Viking Books.

Recent Posts

  • I won the Silurian Press Awards Gold Medallion for Best People Profile!
  • My latest at The Forward
  • My Upcoming Piece for Columbia Magazine
  • My New Piece on Amelia Earhart in the New York Times
  • My New Piece in The New York Times

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