James Verini
{{short description|American journalist and author}}
File:James Verini in Kherson, Ukraine, June 2023.jpg
James Verini is an American magazine journalist and book author. He is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/magazine/masthead.html,%20https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/magazine/masthead.html|title=The New York Times Magazine - Masthead|date=2011-03-01|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-05-26|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}} He also writes for National Geographic, The New Yorker,{{Cite magazine|url=http://www.newyorker.com/contributors/james-verini|title=James Verini's New Yorker archive|magazine=The New Yorker|access-date=2016-04-13}} Vanity Fair,{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/contributor/james-verini|title=James Verini's Vanity Fair archive|magazine=Vanity Fair|access-date=2018-08-14}} The Atavist,{{Cite web|url=https://magazine.atavist.com/the-doctor|title=The Atavist|website=The Atavist|date=14 September 2015 |access-date=2018-08-14}} Foreign Policy,{{Cite web|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/author/james-verini/|title=James Verini's Foreign Policy archive|website=Foreign Policy|date=20 March 2013 |access-date=2016-04-13}} and others.{{Cite web|url=https://longform.org/archive/writers/james-verini|title=James Verini on Longform|website=Longform|access-date=2016-04-13}} His book They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate was published on September 17, 2019, by W. W. Norton.{{Cite book|title=They Will Have to Die Now {{!}} W. W. Norton & Company|isbn=978-0393652475|last1=Verini|first1=James|year=2019|publisher=National Geographic Books }}
Career
In 2015, he received a National Magazine Award for feature writing for "Love and Ruin," an article in The Atavist about the history of American intervention in Afghanistan.{{Cite web|url=http://www.magazine.org/industry-news/press-releases/asme-press-releases/asme/national-magazine-awards-2015-winners|title=National Magazine Awards 2015 Winners Announced {{!}} ASME|website=www.magazine.org|access-date=2016-04-13|archive-date=2017-09-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917032444/http://www.magazine.org/industry-news/press-releases/asme-press-releases/asme/national-magazine-awards-2015-winners|url-status=dead}} He won a 2015 George Polk Award for "Should the United Nations Wage War to Keep Peace?", about the civil war in Democratic Republic of Congo, in National Geographic.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/16/nyregion/fourteen-george-polk-awards-in-journalism-are-given-including-three-to-the-times.html|title=Polk Awards in Journalism Are Announced, Including Three for The Times|last=Hartocollis|first=Anemona|date=2015-02-15|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-04-13}}
Bibliography
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- {{cite magazine |author=Verini, James |date=April 20, 2015 |title=Escape or die |department=A Reporter at Large |magazine=The New Yorker |volume=91 |issue=9 |pages=66–75 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/04/20/escape-or-die }}Title in the online table of contents is "We’ve got to escape, or we die".
- {{cite book |author=Verini, James |author-mask=1 |title=They will have to die now : Mosul and the fall of the Caliphate |publisher=W.W. Norton |year=2019 }}
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External links
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- {{Official website|https://jamesverini.com/}}
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