Katie Engelhart

{{short description|Canadian journalist}}

Katie Engelhart is a Canadian journalist. She is a contributing writer for The New York Times.{{Cite web|url=https://nieman.harvard.edu/stories/how-and-why-katie-engelhart-followed-a-womans-journey-to-her-final-exit/|title=How and why Katie Engelhart followed a woman's journey to her "final exit"|website=Nieman Foundation}}

In 2021, she published The Inevitable: Dispatches on The Right to Die which explores the right to die movement.{{Cite web |last=Gross |first=Terry |date=2021-03-09 |title=Inside The Fight For The Right To Die: Logistical And Ethical Challenges |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/03/09/975175847/inside-the-fight-for-the-right-to-die-logistical-and-ethical-challenges |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=NPR}}

She won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing "for her fair-minded portrait of a family’s legal and emotional struggles during a matriarch’s progressive dementia that sensitively probes the mystery of a person’s essential self."{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/business/pulitzer-prize-winners.html|title=Pulitzer Prizes: 2024 Winners List|first=The New York|last=Times|date=May 6, 2024|via=NYTimes.com}}