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Rachel Louise Snyder
Snyder at the 2023 Texas Book Festival
Snyder at the 2023 Texas Book Festival
OccupationJournalist
Genrenon-fiction; novel

Rachel Louise Snyder is an American journalist, writer, and professor. She has written about domestic violence and worked as a foreign correspondent for the public radio program Marketplace,[1] and also contributed to All Things Considered and This American Life. She is a professor in the Department of Literature at American University

A story she reported for This American Life[2] with Ira Glass and Sarah Koenig won an Overseas Press Award.

Her work has appeared in The New York Times,[3] The New Yorker,[4] The Washington Post,[5] and Slate.[6] Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she has lived in London, Cambodia, and Washington, D.C.

Works

  • Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade. New York; London: W.W. Norton, 2009. ISBN 9780393335422, OCLC 286487649[7]
  • What We've Lost Is Nothing. New York: Scribner, 2014. ISBN 9781476725178, OCLC 857568212[8][9]
  • No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. ISBN 9781635570977, OCLC 1077589617[10][11][12][13]
  • Snyder, Rachel Louise (2023). Women We Buried, Women We Burned. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-63557-912-3. [14][15]

References

  1. ^ "How many countries are in your jeans?". Marketplace. January 29, 2008. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Archive - This American Life". This American Life. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "RACHEL LOUISE SNYDER". query.nytimes.com. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  4. ^ Snyder, Rachel Louise (2013-07-15). "A Raised Hand". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  5. ^ Snyder, Rachel Louise (2017-11-16). "Perspective | Which domestic abusers will go on to commit murder? This one act offers a clue". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  6. ^ "Rachel Louise Snyder | Writers in Schools". wins.penfaulkner.org. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  7. ^ Freeman, Hadley (March 29, 2008). "Review: Fugitive Denim by Rachel Louise Snyder". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  8. ^ See, Carolyn (January 23, 2014). "'What We've Lost Is Nothing,' by Rachel Louise Snyder". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  9. ^ "Review: 'What We've Lost is Nothing,' by Rachel Louise Snyder". Minneapolis Star Tribune. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  10. ^ Bloom, Amy (June 10, 2019). "No Visible Bruises by Rachel Louise Snyder review – domestic violence in America". The Guardian. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  11. ^ Dvorak, Petula. "She wrote a book about domestic violence. Then its carnage shook her own life". The Washington Post.
  12. ^ "'No Visible Bruises': Unlearning Myths And Uncovering Solutions For Domestic Abuse". WAMU. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  13. ^ Roth, Alisa (June 7, 2019). "An Epidemic of Violence We Never Discuss". The New York Times. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  14. ^ Szalai, Jennifer (May 24, 2023). "An Unsparing Memoir of Hardship Transmuted Into Possibility". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  15. ^ "Rachel Louise Snyder on her coming-of-age memoir 'Women We Buried, Women We Burned'". NPR. May 27, 2023.