Katya Cengel
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| Born | Katya Danielle Cengel 1976 (age 47–48) Oakland, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | Bachelor degree in Literature |
| Alma mater | University of California, San Diego |
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| Website | katyacengel |
Katya Danielle Cengel (born 1976) is an American author and journalist.
Early life
Cengel was born in Oakland, California. In 1998, she earned a Bachelor degree in Literature Writing from UC San Diego.
Career
In 1998, Cengel was a features writer for the Baltic Times newspaper in Riga, Latvia.[1] Later, Cengel was a general assignment reporter for the Kyiv Post.[2] She also reported regularly for the San Francisco Chronicle[3] and BBC World Service.[4] Cengel described her Central European life and work in her 2019 book "From Chernobyl With Love" for which she won the IPPY[5] and INDIE awards.[6]
Returning to the United States, Cengel joined the Louisville Courier-Journal as a general assignment features reporter.[7] Her series on the families of the Lost Boys of Sudan received second place feature writing Society of Professional Journalists 2005 Green Eyeshade Award.[8]
Cengel teaches journalism at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and UC Berkeley Extension.
Bibliography
- Bluegrass Baseball - (A Year In The Minor League Life) (2012)[9]
- Exiled - (From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back) (2018)[10]
- From Chernobyl With Love - (Reporting from the Ruins of the Soviet Union) (2019)[11]
References
- ↑ "Lost between borders". www.baltictimes.com. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ "Katya Cengel, Author at KyivPost". KyivPost. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ "About the Contributors". muse.jhu.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "KatyaCengel and Keli Moore paired up with BBC". journalism.calpoly.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "2020 Medalist Cat 35-60". ippyawards.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "Recent Award Winners & Finalist". www.unpblog.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "Former 'Courier Journal' reporter, Katya Cengel, mixes books and baseball at Carmichael's". www.louisville.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "2005 Winners | Green Eyeshade Awards". Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- ↑ "A Book Review By Dorothy Seymour Mills: Bluegrass Baseball:A Year In The Minor League Life". www.nyjournalofbooks.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "Review: Exiled: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back Katya Cengel tracks the lives of four families following the fall of the genocidal Khmer Rouge". www.psmag.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ↑ "Review of From Chernobyl with Love". www.forewardreviews.com. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
External Links
- Official website
- Katya Cengel on Facebook
- Katya Cengel on Twitter
- Katya Cengel on Instagram
- Katya Cengel on LinkedIn
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