DW Gibson

David-William Gibson is an American journalist, author, radio host, and cultural critic. He shared a 2016 National Magazine Award for his work on “This Is the Story of One Block in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn” for New York magazine.[1]

DW Gibson
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • Author
  • Radio Host

Gibson has published two oral histories: Not Working: People Talk About Losing a Job and Finding Their Way in Today’s Changing Economy and The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the 21st Century,[2] which won the inaugural Brooklyn Eagle Literary Prize awarded by the Brooklyn Public Library[3][4] and a 2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal.[5] He has written for Harper’s, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Nation, and The Village Voice.[6] He has contributed on-air to NPR’s All Things Considered[7] and Midday on WNYC[8]

References
  1. "2016 National Magazine Awards". American Society of Magazine Editors. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. "DW Gibson". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. Sutton, Benjamin (November 24, 2015). "A Complex Portrait of Gentrification in New Yorkers' Own Words". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. "Brooklyn Public Library Announces Eagles Literary Prize Winners". Publishers Weekly. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  5. "2016 Independent Publisher Book Awards Regional & Ebook Results". Independent Publisher. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  6. "DW Gibson". WNYC Studios. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  7. Gibson, DW (August 13, 2012). "Wicked And Delicious: Devouring Roald Dahl". NPR. All Things Considered. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  8. "Neil Gaiman Explores the World of Norse Mythology". WNYC. Midday on WNYC. Mar 6, 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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