Inga Saffron
Inga Saffron (born November 9, 1957) is an American journalist who won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism while writing for The Philadelphia Inquirer.[1]
Biography
Saffron was raised in Levittown, New York and attended New York University.[2] She studied abroad in France for one year, then decided not to return to school and moved Dublin. In Ireland, she wrote for many local publications and worked as a freelancer with Newsweek.[3] Upon returning to the United States, Saffron wrote for the Courier-News of New Jersey.[1] She joined The Philadelphia Inquirer in 1984. As the Inquirer's Moscow correspondent from 1994 to 1998, Saffron covered the Yugoslav Wars and First Chechen War.[4] She has written an architecture criticism column titled "Changing Skyline" since 1999.[2]
Marriage and family
She is married to writer Ken Kalfus,[5] with whom she has a daughter, Sky.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Inga Saffron: Pulitzer Prize Biography". Columbia University. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- 1 2 Moran, Robert (April 16, 2014). "Inquirer's Saffron, critic of the built environment, wins Pulitzer". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ↑ Rys, Richard (February 26, 2008). "Why Are Men Who Build Skyscrapers Afraid of This Woman?". Philadelphia. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ↑ "http://www.architectmagazine.com/aia-architect/aiavoices/critics-choice_o". www.architectmagazine.com. Retrieved 2017-11-09. External link in
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(help) - ↑ Beans, Bruce E. (April 4, 2000). "Capturing Russia". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 9, 2015.
- ↑ Greg Miller (December 11, 1996). "Russia's Undertested Children Face Lead Poisoning Menace". The Moscow Times. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014.