Garrett Graff
{{Short description|American journalist and author (born 1981)}}
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Garrett M. Graff (born 1981) is an American journalist and author. He is a former editor of Politico Magazine,{{cite news|work=Washingtonian|access-date=July 23, 2017|url=https://www.washingtonian.com/2015/10/30/garrett-graff-leaves-politico-will-return-to-vermont/|title=Garrett Graff Leaves Politico, Will Return to Vermont|first=Andrew|last= Beaujon |date= October 30, 2015}} editor-in-chief of Washingtonian magazine in Washington, D.C., and instructor at Georgetown University in the Master's in Professional Studies Journalism and Public Relations program.
Life
Graff was born in 1981 and raised in Montpelier, Vermont. As an undergraduate at Harvard College, Graff was an editor of The Harvard Crimson.{{cite web |url=https://www.thecrimson.com/writer/1227/Garrett_M._Graff/ |title=Garrett M. Graff |work=The Harvard Crimson |accessdate=December 8, 2019 }} He also held internships at ABC News' Political Unit and Atlantic Monthly.{{cite web|url=http://www.washingtonian.com/authorprofiles/89.html|title=Author Profiles: Garrett M. Graff|work=Washingtonian|accessdate=August 13, 2009}} He served as deputy national press secretary on Howard Dean's presidential campaign; he helped create and maintain Dean's website.{{cite news|access-date=July 23, 2017|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/25/AR2009102502392.html|title=Media Notes: Garrett Graff, part editor, part rocket, takes the helm at Washingtonian magazine|date=October 25, 2009|newspaper=The Washington Post|first=Howard|last=Kurtz|authorlink=Howard Kurtz}}
He later took a job as the Vice President of Communications at EchoDitto, Inc. a Washington, D.C.–based technology consulting firm.{{cite news|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060221013252/http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a3681.asp|archive-date=February 21, 2006|url= http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a3681.asp|date=January 26, 2005|title=FishbowlDC is written by Garrett Graff|work=MediaBistro}} Graff also ran FishbowlDC for the blog Mediabistro. In 2005, Graff became the first blogger to receive credentials to cover the White House.{{cite news | last = Seeyle | first = Katharine | title = White House Approves Pass for Blogger | work =The New York Times | date = March 7, 2005 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/07/technology/07press.html?_r=2&pagewanted=print&position=&oref=slogin&oref=slogin | accessdate =July 23, 2017}} Graff serves on the board of the Burlington Housing Authority.{{cite web | url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/news/burlington-housing-authority-mum-on-leadership-shuffle-3899536 | title=Burlington Housing Authority Mum on Leadership Shuffle }}
Graff and Katherine Frances Birrow were married in Barnard, Vermont, in 2013.[https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/08/fashion/weddings/katherine-birrow-garrett-graff.html Katherine Birrow, Garrett Graff] Sept. 8, 2013
Works
- {{Cite book |title=Angel Is Airborne: JFK's Final Flight from Dallas |year= 2003 |isbn=9781940914008}} Ebook.
- {{Cite book |title=The First Campaign: Globalization, the Web, and the Race for the White House |url=https://archive.org/details/firstcampaignglo00graf |url-access=registration |publisher=Farrar, Straus, and Giroux |year=2007 |isbn=9780374155032 |oclc=474017210}}
- {{Cite book |year=2011 |title=The Threat Matrix: Inside Robert Mueller's FBI and the War on Global Terror |url=https://archive.org/details/threatmatrixfbia0000graf_k6i6 |location=New York |publisher=Little, Brown and Company |isbn=9780316068611 |oclc=696603476}}
- {{Cite book |title=Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself—While the Rest of Us Die|title-link=openlibrary:works/OL20058439W |publisher=Simon & Schuster |year=2017 |isbn=9781508237877 |oclc=980878943}}{{Cite news |title=In the Event of Attack, Here's How the Government Plans 'To Save Itself' |url=https://www.npr.org/2017/06/21/533711528/in-the-event-of-attack-heres-how-the-government-plans-to-save-itself |work=Fresh Air |publisher=NPR |access-date=2018-04-30 |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=Vogt |first=Justin |date=2017-06-16 |title=How Washington Planned for a Cold-War Apocalypse |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/16/books/review/raven-rock-garrett-m-graff.html |work=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331 |access-date=2018-04-30 |language=en-US}} About Raven Rock Mountain Complex.
- {{Cite book |last1=Carlin |first1=John P. |authorlink1=John P. Carlin |last2=Graff |first2=Garrett M. |title=Dawn of the Code War: America's Battle Against Russia, China, and the Rising Global Cyber Threat |date=2018 |location=New York |publisher=PublicAffairs |isbn=978-1541773837 |edition=First |oclc=1041249829}}
- {{Cite book |title=The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 |publisher=Avid Reader Press |year=2019 |isbn=978-1-5011-8220-4}}{{Cite news |last=Pignataro |first=Juliana Rose |date=3 October 2019 |title=21 Books to Curl Up With This Fall |url=https://www.newsweek.com/2019/10/18/fall-recommended-books-reading-list-1462735.html |work=Newsweek}}
- {{Cite book |title=Watergate: A New History |publisher=Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster |year=2022 |isbn=9781982139162}}
- Review: {{Cite news |last=Brinkley |first=Douglas |date=February 15, 2022 |title=Watergate: The Scandal That Never Goes Away |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/15/books/review/watergate-garrett-m-graff.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=29 February 2024}}
- {{Cite book |title=UFO: The Inside Story of the US Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There |publisher=Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster |year=2023 |isbn=9781982196776 |oclc=1407420009}}
- {{Cite book |title=When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day|publisher=Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster |year=2024 |isbn=9781668027813 |oclc=1435618786}}
- {{Cite book |title=Life Became Very Blurry: An Oral History of COVID-19 in Vermont|publisher=Vermont Historical Society|year=2025 |isbn=9780934720823}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.garrettgraff.com/ Official website]
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- {{cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/11/garrett-graff-ufo-alien-life|title="Are We Alone?": From Roswell to Oumuamua, Garrett Graff Traces the Long Hunt for Alien Life|last=Pompeo|first=Joe|date=November 14, 2023|magazine=Vanity Fair|access-date=29 February 2024}}
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