Emily Bazelon is a staff writer at the New York Times Magazine and contributes to Times editorials. She is also the Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law at Yale Law School and a co-host of Slate’s Political Gabfest, a popular weekly podcast. She is the author of two national bestsellers: Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration and Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy. Emily won a Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Charged and was a finalist for a National Magazine Award. She lives in New Haven, Connecticut.
