About Me
Besides
being a children's book author, Mike Winerip is a Pulitzer Prize
winning reporter for the New York Times. In his 25 years with the
Times, he has done a number of assignments, including investigative
reporter, magazine staff writer, national political correspondent based
in Ohio, national education columnist, deputy metro editor, suburban
columnist and he is currently the parenting columnist for the paper.
Before the Times, he worked at three smaller papers, The Miami Herald,
Rochester Times-Union and Louisville Courier-Journal, where he covered
Appalachia out of a one-man bureau in Hazard, Ky. His work as a
reporter has taken him into some of the poorest housing projects in
America, the worst mental institution in Mexico, major corporate board
rooms and the White House. He is a product of the Quincy, Mass public
schools, a graduate of Harvard and lives in Lido Beach, NY with his
wife and four children.
• Interview With Michael Winerip Candlewick Press
• Q & A With Michael Winerip Childrens Literature
all three books in the series.
Of the Slash | Watch Your Back | The Last Reporter
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