fact_checker

David Remnick

New York, NY, USA
Pulitzer Prize winnerEditor, The New Yorker

About

Editor of The New Yorker and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Remnick is one of the most prominent figures in American journalism whose publication maintains one of the most rigorous fact-checking departments in the industry. While not a freelance fact-checker himself, he is a well-known figure who has shaped the culture of meticulous verification that many book-focused fact-checkers emulate. The New Yorker's checking process is frequently cited as the gold standard for nonfiction authors.

What I do

editorial oversightfact-checking culture and standards

Specialties

institutional fact-checking standardslong-form journalismpolitical writing

Genres

Narrative NonfictionBiographyPolitics & Current EventsEssaysHistory

Audiences

adultsgeneralacademic

Subject-matter expertise

politicshistoryjournalismculture

Experience

30 years of experience

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