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Julia Scott is a noted Canadian-American writer and journalist, known primarily for her work in print and broadcast media. She is a contributor to both The New York Times and The New York Times Magazine, as well as National Public Radio, American Public Media, Salon, Canadian Geographic and Maclean's. "Bon Voyage", her 2012 radio documentary for the BBC World Service, was praised by The Guardian as "a vivid, beautifully told story of a couple facing terminal illness"[1] and broadcast internationally, winning the Excellence in Journalism Award from the NLGJA[2] and becoming a finalist for the Radio Academy Award.[3] Her audio documentary "Under One Roof" aired on CBC's "The Current" on April 16, 2020.[4]
Julia Scott | |
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| Born | Montreal, Quebec |
| Occupation | Writer/journalist |
| Nationality | Canadian-American |
| Period | 2000 - present |
| Genre | print, radio |
| Partner | Jason Roberts |
| Website | |
| juliascott.net | |
Scott is also the editor of the anthology Drivel: Deliciously Bad Writing by Your Favorite Authors (Perigee Books, 2014), cited as "classic" by Vanity Fair and featuring contributions by Dave Eggers, Gillian Flynn, Mary Roach, Rick Moody and Chuck Palahniuk, among others. She is the subject of "Julia", an episode in the Heavyweight podcast series by Jonathan Goldstein, named "One of the 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2016" by Elle magazine.[5]
A native of Montreal, Scott maintains dual Canadian and American citizenship. She currently resides in Oakland, California.
Honors
- Notable Selection, The Best American Essays (2019 edition), 2020 [6]
- Finalist, Radio Academy Award, 2013
- Excellence in Journalism Award, NLGJA, 2013
- Special Citation, Knight Risser Prize for Western Environmental Journalism, 2011
- The Best American Science Writing (for "Pesticides Indicted in Bee Deaths"), 2010 [7]
- Scripps Howard Fellowship for Environmental Studies, 2008 [8]
- Metcalf Institute for Environmental Reporting Fellowship, 2008 [9]
See also
- Investigative journalism
References
- Mahoney, Elisabeth (4 October 2012). "A week in radio: Your World – Bon Voyage" – via The Guardian.
- "NLGJA Announces 2013 Excellence in Journalism Award Winners and Honorees". 31 July 2013.
- "Sony Radio Academy Awards 2013: John Humphrys and Five Live winners - Telegraph".
- ""Under One Roof", CBC's The Current, April 16, 2020".
- "The 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2016". 12 December 2016.
- @k_seligman (9 November 2020). "Honored to be included in this list, along with fellow @sfgrotto member @juliascribe" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "publisher link".
- "Scripps Howard Fellowship for Environmental Studies".
- "Metcalfe Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting profile".
External links
- Official website
- Center for Investigative Reporting: California Watch profile
- Metcalfe Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting profile
- New York Times interview with Julia Scott, May 22, 2014
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