Steve Lopez
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Born | Steven M. Lopez 1953 (age 70–71) The Los Angeles Times |
Children | 3 |
Steven M. Lopez (born 1953) is an American journalist and four-time Pulitzer Prize finalist who has been a
Life and career
Lopez is a native of
Lopez's series of columns about his unlikely relationship with a homeless Juilliard-trained musician with schizophrenia
He has two sons and a daughter. In 2012 following knee replacement surgery, he experienced cardiac arrest.[5]
Awards
Lopez has won numerous national journalism awards including the H.L. Mencken, Mike Royko and Ernie Pyle awards. As a four-time Pulitzer finalist, his subjects were elder care, income inequality, homelessness and the California housing crisis.
In 2008 Lopez received the President's Award from the Los Angeles Press Club at the 50th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards.
His book, The Soloist, won the PEN USA award for literary non-fiction.
Lopez has also won three local news Emmys and a share of the Columbia DuPont Award for his civic affairs reporting at
On April 29, 2011, Lopez received an
References
- ^ "Steve Lopez: Points West". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 18, 2011.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-425-22600-1
- ^ "Steve Lopez on Nathaniel Anthony Ayers". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Morley Safer (March 22, 2009). Mr. Lopez Meets Mr. Ayers. CBS | 60 Minutes.
- ^ Lopez, Steve (January 19, 2023). "Column: At a checkup with my cardiologist, I got a crash course on how to stay alive". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
- ^ "Times Columnist Steve Lopez Wins 2021 Nyhan Prize for Political Journalism". Los Angeles Times. April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- mercurynews.com
External links
- Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times