Dana Canedy
American journalist, author, publisher, and Pulitzer Prize winner and administrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dana Canedy (born June 8, 1965) is an American journalist, author, and publishing executive who worked at the New York Times for over 20 years, winning a Pulitzer Prize in 2001. She was appointed senior vice president and publisher of Simon & Schuster's flagship eponymous imprint in July 2020.[1] She is the first African-American to head a "major publishing imprint".[2]
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Dana Canedy | |
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Born | (1965-06-08) June 8, 1965 (age 58) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Kentucky (B.A.) |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, publishing executive |
Notable work | A Journal for Jordan |
Children | 1 |
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From 2017 to 2020, she served as administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes.[3][4]