Learn the tales that have been acknowledged at this yr’s ASMEs.
For the third consecutive yr, The Atlantic has gained the highest honor of Normal Excellence for a Information, Sports activities, and Leisure publication on the 2024 Nationwide Journal Awards.
Beneath is an inventory of the tales that obtained recognition from the American Society of Journal Editors:
Winner: Profile Writing
“Contained in the Meltdown at CNN”
By Tim Alberta
CEO Chris Licht felt he was on a mission to revive the community’s fame for critical journalism. How did all of it go unsuitable?
Winner: Columns and Essays
By Jennifer Senior
For The Atlantic’s September 2023 difficulty, Senior wrote about her aunt Adele, who was institutionalized as a toddler due to an mental incapacity, and the life she might have lived.
Winner: Critiques and Criticism
“The Loss of life of the Intercourse Scene,” “Porn Set Ladies Up From the Begin,” and “Madonna Eternally”
By Sophie Gilbert
A set of probing essays exploring womanhood in popular culture.
Finalist: Function Writing
By Jenisha Watts
When Watts moved to New York to pursue journalism, she hid her previous. For The Atlantic’s October 2023 cowl story, she wrote about her tumultuous childhood in Kentucky, and the liberty that writing provided her.
Finalist: Single-Matter Subject:
The Atlantic’s December 2023 difficulty was led by Vann R. Newkirk II and included items from Lonnie G. Bunch III, Drew Gilpin Faust, Eric Foner, Adam Harris, Peniel E. Joseph, Vann R. Newkirk II, and Jordan Advantage on America’s most radical experiment. Plus: a brand new play by Anna Deavere Smith, David W. Blight annotates Frederick Douglass, and extra.
Winner: Finest Print Illustration
Illustration by Didier Viodé