murray waas

Current

• Contributing Editor at National Journal

Past

• Staff Correspondent at National Journal
• Special Correspondent at Los Angeles Times
• Fellow at Alicia Patterson Foundation

• Staff Writer at Village Voice Media

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Education

• The George Washington University

Connections

111 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Website
• My Portfolio
• My Portfolio

murray waas’s Summary

Independent writer and journalist. Has specialized in investigative reporting and national security reporting. Has written for magazines-- ranging from the New Yorker to the National Journal-- to newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times and Boston Globe-- as well as writing for a variety of online publications. Has recently completed a first book. Also recently edited one book and is now editing a second for a major publisher.. Additionally, speech writing and public speaking skills.

murray waas’s Specialties:

Writing. Reporting. Investigative Reporting. National Security Reporting. Magazine, newspaper, and online journalism.. Author. Speech writer. Public Relations.

murray waas’s Experience

• Contributing Editor

  National Journal

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  February 2005 — Present (4 years 10 months)

• Staff Correspondent

  National Journal

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  February 2005 — February 2007 (2 years 1 month)

• Special Correspondent

  Los Angeles Times

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TRB; Newspapers industry)

  January 1992 — March 1994 (2 years 3 months)

• Fellow

  Alicia Patterson Foundation

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  January 1992 — January 1993 (1 year 1 month)

• Staff Writer

  Village Voice Media

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)

  January 1990 — September 1991 (1 year 9 months)

murray waas’s Education

• The George Washington University

  Political Science

Additional Information

murray waas’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Portfolio
• My Portfolio

murray waas’s Interests:

History, politics, pyschology, reading, baseball, extreme sports

murray waas’s Honors:

Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School, 1993

Finalist, Pulitzer Prize in the category of national reporting, 1993

Arkansas Traveler, awarded by Gov. Mike Huckabee, 2003.

murray waas’s Contact Settings

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