Shoshana Walter

Shoshana Walter is an accomplished investigative journalist and narrative writer who specializes in covering criminal justice and injustice at Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting. Her impactful stories have led to significant outcomes including the enactment of new laws and the initiation of criminal investigations.

Shoshana's collaboration with fellow Reveal reporter Amy Julia Harris on an investigation into rehab work camps garnered prestigious recognitions such as the Knight Award for Public Service, the Sigma Delta Chi award for investigative reporting, and a finalist position for the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting, the Selden Ring, and the IRE awards.

Her work has been featured in reputable publications like The New York Times, NPR's All Things Considered, CNN's Anderson Cooper 360, and various newspapers nationwide, showcasing the widespread impact of her journalism.

With a remarkable list of accolades including being a Pulitzer Prize finalist for National Reporting in 2018 and receiving multiple honors from renowned organizations like the Society of Professional Journalists and Florida Society of News Editors, Shoshana Walter's dedication to excellence in investigative reporting is evident.

Shoshana's academic background includes a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in Ethnic and Gender Studies from Mount Holyoke College, as well as participation in the Poynter Summer Fellowship for Young Journalists at The Poynter Institute in 2007, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and development in the field of journalism.