The Best American Magazine Writing 2023 will feature a selection of articles honored by this year's National Magazine Awards for Print and Digital Media. These awards are sponsored and administered by the American Society of Magazine Editors in association with the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. The National Magazine Awards are one of the most prestigious journalism prizes for print and digital media in the United States. More than 300 leading journalists, including the editorial leaders of the most widely read magazines and websites in the country, read more than 1,000 entries and then choose fewer than three dozen feature stories to honor as National Magazine Awards finalists and winners. Originally limited to print magazines, the awards now recognize magazine-quality journalism published in any medium.
Each annual anthology includes articles representing a broad range of writing, from hard-hitting investigative reporting and lyrical fiction to eloquent feature writing and incisive cultural criticism Recent anthologies of the Best American Magazine Writing have included work from publications such as The Atlantic, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Esquire, GQ, Harper's, Mother Jones, New York, the New York Times Magazine, the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and Wired, as well as from journals and websites like Buzzfeed, Catapult, the Georgia Review, McSweeney's Quarterly, the Marshall Project, The Nation, the Paris Review, Poetry, ProPublica, Public Books, Slate, and Zoetrope: All-Story.
Edited by:
Sid Holt
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
ISBN: 9780231208932
ISBN 10: 0231208936
Pages: 616
Publication Date: 13 December 2023
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction, by Natasha Pearlman, executive editor, Glamour Acknowledgments The Battle for Baby L., by Rozina Ali, New York Times Magazine She Never Hurt Her Kids. So Why Is a Mother Serving More Time Than the Man Who Abused Her Daughter?, by Samantha Michaels, Mother Jones Aristocrat Inc., by Natalie So, The Believer Monuments to the Unthinkable, by Clint Smith, The Atlantic The Landlord and the Tenant, by Raquel Rutledge and Ken Armstrong, ProPublica and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Death Sentence, by Nicholas Florko, Stat The Time to Pass Paid Leave Is Now, by Natasha Pearlman, Glamour A Post-Roe Threat and The Post-Roe Era and Is Abortion Sacred?, by Jia Tolentino, New Yorker We Need to Take Away Children, by Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic The Militiamen, the Governor, and the Kidnapping That Wasn’t, by Chris Heath, Esquire How a Nepo Baby Is Born, by Nate Jones, New York Tinder Hearted, by Allison P. Davis, New York Acid Church, by Courtney Desiree Morris, Stranger’s Guide “She’s Capital!”, by Namwali Serpell, New York Review of Books Viola Davis, Inside Out, by Jazmine Hughes, New York Times Magazine Light and Shadow, by Raffi Khatchadourian, New Yorker Winter Term, by Michelle de Kretser, Paris Review Untold, by Tom Junod and Paula Lavigne, ESPN Digital Permissions List of Contributors
Sidney Holt is executive director of the American Society of Magazine Editors and a former editor at Rolling Stone and Adweek magazines. Natasha Pearlman is executive editor of Glamour.
