Lauren Wolfe is an award-winning journalist who has written for publications from The Atlantic to The New York Times. She is a contributing writer for Washington Monthly, and has taught as an adjunct professor at NYU’s graduate school of journalism. She is the publisher of Chills, where she pulls back the curtain on her more than two decades of international investigative reporting, and was formerly a columnist at Foreign Policy magazine and senior editor at the Committee to Protect Journalists. Last but not least, the UK’s Daily Telegraph named her “an awesome woman you need in your life on Twitter.”

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