Eli Saslow
Eli Eric Saslow (born May 15, 1982) is an American journalist who writes for The Washington Post and ESPN The Magazine. He is a 2014 winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a recipient of the George Polk award and other honors. He was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in feature writing in 2013, 2016 and 2017.[1] He is the author of Ten Letters: The Stories Americans Tell Their President (Random House, 2012), and four of his works have appeared in the anthology The Best American Sports Writing.[2][3]
He attended Heritage High School, in Littleton, Colorado, graduating in 2000,[4][5] and is a 2004 graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.[6] Saslow's 2018 book Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist. was the winner of the 2019 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction.[7] He identifies as Jewish and is married.[8]
Books
- Saslow, Eli (2012). Ten Letters: the Stories Americans Tell Their President. New York: Anchor Books. ISBN 0307742555..
- Saslow, Eli (2018). Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist. New York: Penguin Random House. ISBN 9780385542869..
References
- "2014 Pulitzer Prize Winners & Finalists". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Eli Saslow". The Washington Post. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- Williams, Paige (10 June 2013). ""Why's this so good?" No. 78: Eli Saslow and "Into the Lonely Quiet"". Nieman Storyboard. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "Eli Saslow '00 Wins Pulitzer Prize". Colorado Academy. 15 April 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- "Graduate of Littleton's Heritage High wins 2014 Pulitzer Prize". Denver Post. May 6, 2014. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- Q&A: Eli Saslow - Syracuse University Magazine
- "Award Winners". Dayton Literary Peace Prize. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "After the Storm". Tablet Magazine. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2021.