Kathryn Schulz

Longlist, 2022 National Book Awards

Kathryn Schulz is a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error. She won a National Magazine Award and a Pulitzer Prize for “The Really Big One,” her article about seismic risk in the Pacific Northwest.
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Lost & Found: A Memoir

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ISBN 9780525512462 Random House / Penguin Random House

One spring morning, Kathryn Schulz went to lunch with a stranger and fell in love. Having spent years looking for the right relationship, she was dazzled by how swiftly everything changed when she finally met her future wife. More about this book >

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Kathryn Schulz

Kathryn Schulz is a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error. She won a National Magazine Award and a Pulitzer Prize for “The Really Big One,” her article about seismic risk in the Pacific Northwest. Lost & Found grew out of “Losing Streak,” a New Yorker story that was anthologized in Best American Essays. Her work has also appeared in Best American Science and Nature Writing, Best American Travel Writing, and Best American Food Writing. A native of Ohio, she lives with her family on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.

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