Gayle Reaves
Gayle Reaves is an American journalist who won a
Biography
Reaves was an honors graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, earning a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1973.[2][3]
Before joining the Fort Worth Weekly, Reaves worked as a projects reporter, writer and assistant city editor for The Dallas Morning News. She was also a reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Austin American-Statesman, the now-defunct Austin Citizen, and began her career at the Paris (TX) News.
Reaves is a founder and former president of the Association for Women Journalists and past president of the Journalism and Women Symposium.
She is a
Awards
Reaves was a Pulitzer finalist in 1989,[
Reaves won, along with fellow Dallas Morning News reporters David Hanners and David McLemore, the 1990 George Polk Award for regional reporting following a series on South Texas drug wars.[5]
References
- Association of Alternative Newsweeklies.
- ^ "Morning News wins Pulitzer Prize", The Dallas Morning News, April 13, 1994, A1.
- ^ "UT-A Pulitzer Prize Winners" Archived 2006-09-21 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "International Reporting". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
- ^ "George Polk Award winners". Archived from the original on 2009-03-22. Retrieved 2007-02-20.
External links
- Gayle Reaves profile, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies