Adam Fifield

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About Adam Fifield

Author of A Mighty Purpose and A Blessing Over Ashes and co-author, with Wayne Barrett, of Rudy! An Investigative Biography of Rudolph Giuliani. Pulitzer nominee with journalism awards from the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Columbia University, and the Society of Professional Journalists. My memoir, A Blessing Over Ashes, was included on The Los Angeles Times’ “Best Nonfiction" of the year list and in The Washington Post’s “Book World Raves.” Thirty years of storytelling experience, including as a reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, The New York Times (freelance), and The Village Voice. Senior communications professional at UNICEFUSA, the Pew Charitable Trusts, and other nonprofits. Skills include communications management, communications strategies, narrative nonfiction, news features, speeches, research reports, web stories, social media, digital communications, commentaries, Op-Eds, and more. The views expressed on this site are my own.

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Adam Fifield Work Experience Details
  • The Pew Charitable Trusts
    Officer (Editing/Writing), Public Safety Performance Project
    The Pew Charitable Trusts Mar 2017 - Sep 2018
    Washington D.C. Metro Area
    I managed the publications process for one of Pew’s most successful initiatives, the Public Safety Performance Project (PSPP). This included working with researchers and senior staff members to advance the national conversation on criminal justice reform through the writing and editing of a range of materials—reports, briefs, Op-Eds, etc.—for both general and political audiences. I also handled approvals for all PSPP editorial content, enforced deadlines, reconciled competing priorities, and acted as the project’s editorial liaison with other Pew departments.
  • Alliance For Downtown New York
    Director Of Communications
    Alliance For Downtown New York Sep 2013 - Feb 2017
    New York, Ny
    I handled all editorial functions for New York City’s largest business improvement district, helping to bolster the organization’s mission of continuing to revitalize Lower Manhattan after the September 11th attacks. I oversaw the writing and editing for the quarterly magazine, annual report, e-newsletter, blog posts, research reports, speeches, Op-Eds, and a variety of other published material. I also acted as press secretary on a number of occasions, including the 2015 New York City ticker-tape parade for the U.S. Women’s soccer team (an event the Alliance helped organize).
  • Other Press
    Author Of "A Mighty Purpose: How Jim Grant Sold The World On Saving Its Children"
    Other Press 2012 - Oct 2015
    New York, Ny
    "A Mighty Purpose" tells the dramatic story of former UNICEF leader Jim Grant, the greatest children’s advocate in history. Grant, who led UNICEF until his death in 1995, launched a movement that saved tens of millions of children’s lives and profoundly altered the face of global health and international development. The book was excerpted in the Daily Beast and reviewed favorably in Kirkus Reviews, The New York Review of Books, The Wall Street Journal, Booklist, and Health Affairs magazine.
  • U.S. Fund For Unicef
    Deputy Director, Editorial And Creative Services
    U.S. Fund For Unicef Dec 2007 - Aug 2013
    New York, Ny
    As the leader of the editorial team for UNICEF USA, I oversaw the writing, reporting, and editing of the quarterly national magazine, the annual report, e-appeals, blog posts, brochures, and a wide array of other printed and digital material. I wrote feature stories for the magazine as well as speeches and Op-Eds for the organization’s president and celebrity ambassadors. On a quick deadline, I helped draft a program proposal that secured a $110 million project. I managed a team of two writers and one copyeditor and supervised four editorial interns. On field visits to Angola, Swaziland, Honduras, and Cambodia, I chronicled UNICEF programs in print and on video.
  • Philadelphia Inquirer
    Staff Writer
    Philadelphia Inquirer 2002 - 2007
    Southern New Jersey And Philadelphia, Pa
    Wrote an award-winning series on the need for more security at area chemical plants and refineries as well as a Pulitzer-nominated series on the lingering effects of the Khmer Rouge genocide in Philadelphia’s Cambodian community. Served as the paper's lead New York City reporter during the Blackout of 2003 and broke a story that helped police solve a missing persons case and that led to improvements in the handling of unidentified bodies in the city morgue.
  • The New York Times
    Freelance Contributor
    The New York Times Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
    Greater New York City Area
    As a freelancer for the New York Times, I wrote cover stories for “The City” section about sandhogs excavating New York City's third water tunnel, an idiosyncratic labor organizer, counterfeit investigators in Chinatown, and the pre-dawn release of Rikers Island inmates in Queens Plaza. Wrote a range of other pieces, including a story about the reconfiguration of New York City subway lines following the attacks of September 11th, 2001.
  • Basic Books
    Co Author
    Basic Books Jan 2000 - Apr 2001
    New York, Ny
    Wrote six chapters of "Rudy! An Investigative Biography of Rudolph Giuliani" (Basic Books, July, 2000) by Wayne Barrett. Researched and edited several other chapters.
  • William Morrow
    Author
    William Morrow Jun 1998 - Jun 2000
    Wrote "A Blessing Over Ashes: The Remarkable Odyssey of My Unlikely Brother" (William Morrow, June, 2000), a memoir about my relationship with my Cambodian foster brother. The book was selected among the best nonfiction books of 2000 by The Los Angeles Times and cited in The Washington Post’s 2000 “Book World Raves.”
  • Village Voice Media
    Freelance Writer
    Village Voice Media 1995 - 1998

Adam Fifield Skills

News Writing Editorial Editing Storytelling Blogging Feature Articles Journalism Copy Editing Ap Style Social Media Online Journalism Media Relations Magazines Speech Writing Press Releases Newsletters Strategic Communications Newspapers Web Content Social Networking New Media Breaking News Creative Writing Digital Media Copywriting Publishing Books Publications Headline Writing Proofreading Corporate Communications Content Strategy Investigative Reporting Politics Content Management Crisis Communications Internal Communications Non Fiction Content Development Radio Facebook Web Content Writing

Adam Fifield Education Details

  • Bates College
    Bates College
    Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

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