Amy Davidson Sorkin


Amy Davidson Sorkin is an American author, journalist and magazine editor.

Biography

Davidson Sorkin grew up in New York City, graduating from Hunter College High School, and attended Harvard University, where she received an AB in Social Studies. Before joining The New Yorker, she lived and worked in Germany.
Davidson Sorkin joined The New Yorker magazine in 1995. In 1997, she became head of the magazine's fact-checking department; in 2000, she was named an associate editor; in 2003, she was named senior editor. She became a staff writer in 2015 and focuses on politics and international affairs. Her editing contributions to The New Yorker have won the National Magazine Award and the George Polk Award. Davidson Sorkin is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Personal life

Amy Davidson and David James Sorkin, the general counsel of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, were married on June 24, 2017 in a Jewish ceremony in Manhattan at the New-York Historical Society. Subsequently, she began to publish under the name Amy Davidson Sorkin.

Essays and reporting

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