2008 National Magazine Award Winners
Thursday, May 1, 2008

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GENERAL EXCELLENCE

• Print: Joyce Rutter Kaye, editor-in-chief, for March/April, July/August, September/October issues.
• Aperture: Melissa Harris, editor-in-chief, for Summer, Fall, Winter issues.
• The Georgia Review: Stephen Corey, editor, for Spring, Fall, Winter issues.
• Metropolis: Susan S. Szenasy, editor-in-chief, for May, June, November issues.
• The Virginia Quarterly Review: Ted Genoways, editor, for Spring, Summer issues, Daniel Alarcón and Ted Genoways, co-editors, for Fall issue.

• Mother Jones: Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery, editors-in-chief, for March/April, May/June, September/October issues.
• Foreign Policy: Moisés Naím, editor-in-chief, for March/April, July/August, September/October issues.
• Paste: Josh Jackson, editor-in-chief, for April, July, August issues.
• Philadelphia: Larry Platt, editor-in-chief, for September, October, December issues.
• Radar: Maer Roshan, editor-in-chief, for March/April, June/July, November issues.

• Backpacker: Jonathan Dorn, editor-in-chief, for April, May, September issues.
• Cookie: Pilar Guzmán, editor-in-chief, for July/August, September, December/January issues.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief, for February 12, July 16, November 19 issues.
• W: Patrick McCarthy, chairman and editorial director, for March, October, December issues.
• Wondertime: Lisa Stiepock, editor, for February/March, September/October, November issues.

• GQ: Jim Nelson, editor-in-chief, for March, September, October issues.
• Budget Travel: Erik Torkells, editor, for July/August, September, November issues.
• The Economist: John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief, for August 25-31, November 3-9, December 22-January 4 issues.
• National Geographic Adventure: John Rasmus, editor-in-chief, for June/July, November, December/January issues.
• Wired: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief, for February, October, November issues.

• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for February 19 & 26, August 13, October 8 issues.
• Men’s Health: David Zinczenko, senior vice president and editor-in-chief, for September, October, December issues.
• Play: The New York Times Sports Magazine: Mark Bryant, editor, for March, June, November issues.
• Popular Mechanics: James B. Meigs, editor-in-chief, for May, August, September issues.
• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor, for March, August, December issues.

• National Geographic: Chris Johns, editor-in-chief, for June, August, December issues.
• Glamour: Cynthia Leive, editor-in-chief, for June, September, December issues.
• Martha Stewart Living: Martha Stewart, founder; Margaret Roach, editorial director, for March, October, December issues; Michael Boodro, editor-in-chief, for October, December issues.
• People: Larry Hackett, managing editor, for February 5, March 12, May 7 issues.
• TIME: Richard Stengel, managing editor, for April 9, June 18, July 9 issues.

PERSONAL SERVICE

• Popular Mechanics: James B. Meigs, editor-in-chief, for Facing Down Disaster, by Logan Ward, August.
• Field & Stream: Sid Evans, editor-in-chief, for a two-part package, F&S Survival Guide: Survivor and F&S Survival Guide: Never Get Lost Again, by Keith McCafferty, February.
• Good Housekeeping: Rosemary Ellis, editor-in-chief, for Passport to Cheaper Health Care?, by Jennifer Wolff, October.
• O, The Oprah Magazine: Oprah Winfrey, founder and editorial director; Amy Gross, editor-in-chief, for O’s Be-Prepared, You’re-Tougher-Than-You-Thought, We’ve-Got-You-Covered Guide to Saving Yourself fromEvery Imaginable Disaster. And Then Some, April.
• Popular Mechanics: James B. Meigs, editor-in-chief, for a three-part series by Alex Hutchinson, Know Your Footprint: Energy, June; Know Your Footprint: Water, September; Know Your Footprint: Waste, December.

LEISURE INTERESTS

• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief, for Cartography: The Complete Road Map to New York City Street Food, by Michael Idov, Rob Patronite, Robin Raisfeld, & Emma Rosenblum, June 25.
• Domino: Deborah Needleman, editor-in-chief, for a three part series, Domino’s Big Black Book: Decorating, August; Renovating, October; Entertaining, November.
• Field & Stream: Sid Evans, editor-in-chief, for a two-part package, The Rut Calendar ’07, by Gerald Almy; Huge Successes, as told to Bill Heavey, November.
• Men’s Health: David Zinczenko, senior vice president and editor-in-chief, for Women, Money, and Friends Come and Go, But Dogs are Forever, by Jim Thornton, October.
• Time Out Chicago: Joel Reese, editor, for Dive Bars, July 19-25.

REPORTING

• National Geographic: Chris Johns, editor-in-chief, for China’s Instant Cities, by Peter Hessler, June.
• The New York Times Magazine: Gerald Marzorati, editor-in-chief, for Where Boys Grow Up to Be Jihadis, by Andrea Elliott, November 25.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for The Taliban’s Opium War, by Jon Lee Anderson,
• July 9 & 16.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for The Black Sites, by Jane Mayer, August 13.
• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor, for City of Fear, by William Langewiesche, April.

PUBLIC INTEREST

• The Nation: Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher, for a two-part series by Joshua Kors, How Specialist Town Lost His Benefits, April 9; Specialist Town Takes His Case to Washington, October 15.
• 5280: Denver’s Mile-High Magazine: Daniel Brogan, editor and publisher, for Out in the Cold, by Mike Kessler, November.
• Bloomberg Markets: Ronald Henkoff, editor, for a three-part package, Toxic Debt: The Subprime Sinkhole, by Seth Lubove and Daniel Taub; The Ratings Charade, by Richard Tomlinson and David Evans; The Poison in Your Pension, by David Evans, July; and Unsafe Havens, by David Evans, October.
• BusinessWeek: Stephen J. Adler, editor-in-chief, for a three-part special report, The Poverty Business, by Brian Grow and Keith Epstein, May 21; Prisoners of Debt, by Robert Berner and Brian Grow, November 12; Fresh Pain for the Uninsured, by Brian Grow and Robert Berner, December 3.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for Betrayed, by George Packer, March 26.

FEATURE WRITING

• Atlanta: Rebecca Burns, editor-in-chief, for You Have Thousands of Angels Around You, by Paige Williams, October.
• GQ: Jim Nelson, editor-in-chief, for Underworld, by Jeanne Marie Laskas, May.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief, for Everybody Sucks, by Vanessa Grigoriadis, October 22.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for Swingers, by Ian Parker, July 30.
• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor, for Gone Like The Wind, by Buzz Bissinger, August.

PROFILE WRITING

• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor, for Pat Dollard’s War on Hollywood, by Evan Wright, March.
• The Atlantic: James Bennet, editor, for Present at the Creation, by Matthew Scully, September.
• Los Angeles: Kit Rachlis, editor-in-chief, for Casualties of War, by Steve Oney, June.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for Azzam the American, by Raffi Khatchadourian,
• January 22.
• The New York Times Magazine: Gerald Marzorati, editor-in-chief, for The Huckabee Factor, by Zev Chafets, December 16.

ESSAYS

• New Letters: Robert Stewart, editor-in-chief, for I Am Joe’s Prostate, by Thomas E. Kennedy, Volume 73 Number 4, Summer 2007.
• The Atlantic: James Bennet, editor, for The Autumn of the Multitaskers, by Walter Kirn, November.
• ELLE: Roberta Myers, vice president and editor-in-chief, for My Year of Living Dangerously, by Katrina Onstad, August.
• Entertainment Weekly: Rick Tetzeli, managing editor, for J.K. Rowling’s Ministry of Magic, by Stephen King, August 17.
• Harper’s Magazine: Roger D. Hodge, editor, for Chemo World, by Sallie Tisdale, June.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for Parallel Play, by Tim Page, August 20.

COLUMNS and COMMENTARY

• Rolling Stone: Jann S. Wenner, editor and publisher; Will Dana, managing editor, for three columns by Matt Taibbi, Worse Than Bush, June 14; My Favorite Nut Job, November 29; Obama’s Moment, December 27.
• Inc.: Jane Berentson, editor, for three columns by Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham, The Offer, Part Three: But Then Who Will I Be?, January; The Offer, Part Eight: You Have Got to Be Kidding Me, June; The Offer, Part Nine: What I Learned From My Fiasco, July.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief, for three columns by Kurt Andersen, American Roulette, January 8; Greed Is Good and Ugly, July 30-August 6; The Age of Apoplexy, October 15.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for three columns by Hendrik Hertzberg, Desolation Rows, January 15; Offenses, September 17; Brouhahaha, October 15.
• Slate: Jacob Weisberg, editor-in-chief, for three columns by Christopher Hitchens, Lynching the Dictator, January 2; Suck It Up, April 24; So Many Men’s Rooms, So Little Time, September 3.

REVIEWS and CRITICISM

• The Atlantic: James Bennet, editor, for three columns by Caitlin Flanagan, The Sanguine Sex, May; Babes in the Woods, July/August; No Girlfriend of Mine, November.
• GQ: Jim Nelson, editor-in-chief, for three columns by Tom Carson, You Actin’ Like Me?, February; Don’t Cry For Me, Iwo Jima, September; Strong, Silent, Ultraviolent, December.
• The Nation: Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher, for three reviews by William Deresiewicz, Café Society, May 14; The Imaginary Jew, May 28; Fukú Americanus, November 26.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief, for three columns by David Edelstein, See Sickness, August 13; Coen Heads, October 1; Savage Grace, Dec. 3.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for three columns by Louis Menand, Notable Quotables, February 19 & 26; Drive, He Wrote, October 1; Woke Up This Morning, December 10.

MAGAZINE SECTION

• Condé Nast Portfolio: Joanne Lipman, editor-in-chief, for its Brief section, September, November, December.
• Esquire: David Granger, editor-in-chief, for its Man at His Best section, April, September, December.
• Good: Zach Frechette, editor-in-chief, for its Transparency section, January/February, July/August, September/October.
• O, The Oprah Magazine: Oprah Winfrey, founder and editorial director; Amy Gross, editor-in-chief, for its Reading Room section, March, August, October.
• Wired: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief, for its Start section, October, November, December.

SINGLE-TOPIC ISSUE

• The Virginia Quarterly Review: Ted Genoways and Daniel Alarcón, co-editors, for South America in the 21st Century, Fall.
• Departures: Richard David Story, editor-in-chief, for Russia Now 2007, October.
• Domino: Deborah Needleman, editor-in-chief, for The Green Issue, March.
• Gourmet: Ruth Reichl, editor-in-chief, for its special Latino American issue, September.
• IEEE Spectrum: Susan Hassler, editor-in-chief, for Engineering the Megacity, June.

DESIGN

• Wired: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief; Scott Dadich, creative director, for August, October, November issues; Wyatt Mitchell, design director, for November issue.
• Good: Zach Frechette, editor-in-chief; Scott Stowell, design director, for July/August, September/October, November/December issues.
• GQ: Jim Nelson, editor-in-chief; Fred Woodward, design director; Jim Moore, creative director, for January, September, October issues.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief; Chris Dixon, design director, for March 26, June 25, December 17 issues.
• T: The New York Times Style Magazine: Stefano Tonchi, editor; Janet Froelich, creative director; David Sebbah, senior art director; Christopher Martinez, art director, for September 16, August 26, December 2 issues.
• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor; David Harris, design director, for March, September, November issues.

PHOTOGRAPHY

• Gourmet: Ruth Reichl, editor-in-chief; Richard Ferretti, creative director; Erika Oliveira, art director; Amy Koblenzer, photo editor, for September, October, December issues.
• GQ: Jim Nelson, editor-in-chief; Fred Woodward, design director; Jim Moore, creative director; Anton Ioukhnovets, art director; Dora Somosi, director of photography, for September, October, December issues.
• Martha Stewart Living: Martha Stewart, founder; Gael Towey, chief creative officer; Margaret Roach, editorial director; Michael Boodro, editor-in-chief; Eric A. Pike, creative director; James Dunlinson, design director; Heloise Goodman, director of photography and illustration, for May, October, November issues.
• National Geographic: Chris Johns, editor-in-chief; David Griffin, director of photography; Susan A. Smith, deputy director, photography, for March, April, June issues.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief; Jody Quon, photography director; Leana Alagia, senior photo editor; Chris Dixon, design director, for January 15, October 29, November 12 issues.
• W: Patrick McCarthy, chairman and editorial director; Dennis Freedman, creative director; Edward Leida, group design director; Nathalie Kirsheh, art director; Nadia Vellam, photo editor, for March, September, November issues.

PHOTOJOURNALISM

• National Geographic: Chris Johns, editor-in-chief; David Griffin, director of photography; David C. Whitmore, design director; Susan A. Smith, photography deputy director; Sarah Leen, senior photo editor, for Bedlam in the Blood: Malaria, by Michael Finkel; photographs by John Stanmeyer, July.
• Aperture: Melissa Harris, editor-in-chief; Yolanda Cuomo, art director, for Mikhael Subotzky: Inside South Africa’s Prisons, by Michael Godby; photographs by Mikhael Subotzky, Fall.
• Mother Jones: Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery, editors-in-chief; Susan Scandrett, creative director; Tim J. Luddy, art director; Sarah Kehoe, photo director, for The Hidden Half, by Elizabeth Gettelman; photographs by Lana Slezic, July/August.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor; Elisabeth Biondi, photo director, for The Interpreter, by John Colapinto; photographs by Martin Schoeller, April 16.
• The Virginia Quarterly Review: Ted Genoways, editor, for A Window on Baghdad, photographs and text by Chris Hondros, Summer.

PHOTO PORTFOLIO

• Vanity Fair: Graydon Carter, editor; David Harris, design director; Susan White, photography director, for Killers Kill, Dead Men Die: A 2007 Hollywood Portfolio, Michael Roberts, fashion and style director; photographs by Annie Leibovitz, in collaboration with Vilmos Zsigmond, cinematographer, March.
• New York: Adam Moss, editor-in-chief; Jody Quon, photography director; Leana Alagia, senior photo editor; Chris Dixon, design director; Kate Elazegui and Randy Minor, art directors, for Leaps and Bounds, photographs by Rodney Smith; styling by Harriet Mays Powell, August 27.
• Newsweek: Jon Meacham, editor; Amid Capeci, assistant managing editor, design, Simon Barnett, director of photography, for Faces of a Fiery Year, photographs by Nigel Parry, November 19.
• T, The New York Times Style Magazine: Stefano Tonchi, editor; Janet Froelich, creative director; David Sebbah, senior art director; Christopher Martinez, art director; Kathy Ryan, photography director; Judith Puckett-Rinella, senior photography editor, for A Cultivated Eye, photographs by Fabrizio Coppi and Lucilla Barbieri, April 15.
• T, The New York Times Style Magazine: Stefano Tonchi, editor; Janet Froelich, creative director; David Sebbah, senior art director; Christopher Martinez, art director; Kathy Ryan, photography director; Judith Puckett-Rinella, senior photography editor, for Snow Bound, by Jeffries Blackerby; photographs by Raymond Meier, November 18.

FICTION

• Harper’s Magazine: Roger D. Hodge, editor, for Death of the Pugilist, by Daniel Mason, July; Fiction, by Alice Munro, August; A Report on Our Recent Troubles, by Steven Millhauser, November.
• McSweeney’s: Dave Eggers, editor and founder, for Retreat, by Wells Tower, May; How To Sell, by Clancy Martin, May; How to Make Millions in the Oil Market, by Christopher R. Howard, September.
• The New Yorker: David Remnick, editor, for Good People, by David Foster Wallace, February 5; The Insufferable Gaucho, by Roberto Bolaño, October 1; Or Else, by Antonya Nelson, November 19.
• The Paris Review: Philip Gourevitch, editor, for Monsieur Kalashnikov, by André Aciman, Summer; Speak No Evil, by Uzodinma Iweala, Summer; Icebergs, by Alistair Morgan, Winter.
• Zoetrope: All-Story: Adrienne Brodeur, Francis Ford Coppola, founding editors; Michael Ray, editor, for The Burning of Lawrence, by Andrew Malan Milward, Fall; Those Americans Falling from the Sky, by Fiona McFarlane, Winter; Methane and Politic, by Anya Ulinich, Winter.

GENERAL EXCELLENCE ONLINE

• RunnersWorld.com (www.runnersworld.com): David Willey, editor-in-chief; Mark Remy, executive editor; George Vlahogiannis, executive producer
• Babble.com (www.babble.com): Ada Calhoun, editor-in-chief
• Chow.com (www.chow.com): Jane Goldman, editor-in-chief
• NewYorker.com (www.newyorker.com): Blake Eskin, editor
• Slate.com (www.slate.com): Jacob Weisberg, editor-in-chief

PERSONAL SERVICE ONLINE

• BusinessWeek.com - B-Schools (www.businessweek.com/bschools): Stephen J. Adler, editor-in-chief
• NYMag.com - Grub Street (http://nymag.com/daily/food): Adam Moss, editor-in-chief; Kelly Maloni and Ben Williams, co-editors
• People.com - StyleWatch (www.people.com/stylewatch): Mark Golin, editor
• Self.com - The Self Challenge (www.self.com/challenge): Lucy Danziger, editor-in-chief
• SI.com - mySI (www.si.com/mysi): Paul Fichtenbaum, managing editor

INTERACTIVE FEATURE

• Bicycling.com - GPS Rides Tool (http://bicycling.allsportgps.com): Stephen Madden, editor-in-chief, VP; David L’Heureux, web editor
• Economist.com – Debate Series (www.economist.com): John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief
• ESPN.com - NBA Section (www.sports.espn.go.com/nba/index): Rob King, vice president, editor-in-chief; Patrick Stiegman, vice president, executive editor and producer; John Kosner, senior vice president, ESPN Digital Media; John Zehr, senior vice president, digital media production, ESPN Digital
• Essence.com – 30 Dates in 30 Days www.essence.com/essence/30datesin30days): Angela Burt Murray, editor-in-chief; Lynya Floyd, senior editor; Jen M.R. Doman, multimedia development director; Nazenet Habtezghi, assistant editor; Shelly Jones, senior web developer
• National Geographic Online (www.ngm.com): Chris Johns, editor-in-chief; Rob Covey, ngm.com

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