Andrea Elliott

Andrea Elliott is an award-winning investigative journalist and staff writer for The New York Times. She is the author of "Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in an American City," a groundbreaking work that follows a young girl navigating homelessness in New York City. The book, which grew from Elliott's Pulitzer Prize-winning series, became a New York Times bestseller and earned widespread critical acclaim for its deeply reported, compassionate storytelling. Elliott's work has long focused on inequality, immigration, and the lives of marginalized communities, establishing her as one of America's most vital and humane journalists.