American Society of Magazine Editors

Winners and Finalists Database

Title Year Category Winner or Finalist Article(s) and Author(s) Editor
The New York Times Magazine 2018 Single-Topic Issue Finalist “The New York Issue,” June 4 Jake Silverstein, Editor in Chief
New York 2018 Magazine Section Winner “The Strategist,” March 20-April 2, September 18-October 1 and December 11-24; nymag.com/strategist Adam Moss, Editor in Chief
The Atlantic 2018 Feature Writing Finalist “My President Was Black,” by Ta-Nehisi Coates, January/February Jeffrey Goldberg, Editor in Chief
The New York Times Magazine 2018 Reporting Winner “The Uncounted,” by Azmat Khan and Anand Gopal, November 19 Jake Silverstein, Editor in Chief
Mother Jones 2018 Social Media Finalist facebook.com/motherjones; facebook.com/motherjonesvideo; instagram.com/motherjonesmag; twitter.com/motherjones Clara Jeffery, Editor in Chief
Virginia Quarterly Review 2018 Photography Finalist Winter, Summer and Fall; vqronline.org Paul Reyes, Editor; Jenn Boggs, Art Director
New York 2018 Columns and Commentary Winner Three columns by Rebecca Traister: “Why the Harvey Weinstein Sexual-Harassment Allegations Didn’t Come Out Until Now,” October 5, “Your Reckoning. And Mine.,” November 12, and “This Moment Isn’t (Just) About Sex. It’s Really About Work,” December 10, at thecut.com Adam Moss, Editor in Chief
Backpacker 2018 Magazine Section Finalist “The Play List," January, June and October Dennis Lewon, Editor in Chief
The Atlantic 2018 Feature Writing Finalist “A Death at Penn State,” by Caitlin Flanagan, November Jeffrey Goldberg, Editor in Chief
The California Sunday Magazine With the Investigative Fund 2018 Reporting Finalist “Below Deck,” by Lizzie Presser, February 5 Douglas McGray, Editor in Chief, The California Sunday Magazine
The New Yorker 2018 Social Media Finalist facebook.com/newyorker; facebook.com/groups/newyorkermovieclub; instagram.com/newyorkermag; instagram.com/newyorkercartoons; twitter.com/newyorker David Remnick, Editor
Aperture 2018 General Excellence (Literature, Science and Politics) Winner Spring, Fall and Winter; aperture.org Michael Famighetti, Editor
BuzzFeed News 2018 Columns and Commentary Finalist Three columns by Bim Adewunmi: “How the Oscar Flub Demonstrates the Limits of Black Graciousness,” March 1, “How Oprah Got Her Acting Groove Back,” April 10, and “Maria Sharapova's Rivalry With Serena Williams Is in Her Head,” September 9 Ben Smith, Editor in Chief
Bon Appétit 2018 Magazine Section Finalist “Starters,” May, September and October Adam Rapoport, Editor in Chief
The New York Times Magazine 2018 Feature Writing Finalist “The Mailroom,” by Jeanne Marie Laskas, January 22 Jake Silverstein, Editor in Chief
ESPN The Magazine 2018 Reporting Finalist Three articles by Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham: “Sin City or Bust,” April 24, “Standing Down,” November 13, and “Roger Goodell Has a Jerry Jones Problem,” December 4 Alison Overholt, Vice President and Editor in Chief
Seventeen 2018 Social Media Finalist facebook.com/seventeen; instagram.com/seventeen; musical.ly Original Series: Fashion to DIY For; Snapchat Discover; youtube.com/seventeen Kristin Koch, Digital Director
The Marshall Project 2018 General Excellence (Literature, Science and Politics) Finalist themarshallproject.org Bill Keller, Editor in Chief; Gabe Isman, Director of Technology
ESPN The Magazine 2018 Columns and Commentary Finalist Three columns by Howard Bryant: “The Williams Movement,” February 27, “Power Play,” April 24, and “How Is This Still a Debate?” December 4 Alison Overholt, Vice President and Editor in Chief
Martha Stewart Weddings 2018 Magazine Section Finalist “Planner,” Winter, Spring and Summer Amy Conway, Editor in Chief

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