| Amy Davidson Sorkin | |
| Birth Name: | Amy Davidson |
| Nationality: | American |
| Education: | A.B. Harvard University |
| Occupation: | Journalist Writer |
| Spouse: | David James Sorkin |
Amy Davidson Sorkin (formerly Amy Davidson; born 1969 or 1970) is an American author, journalist and magazine editor.
Amy Davidson grew up in New York City. She graduated from Hunter College High School,[1] and attended Harvard University, where she received an AB in Social Studies. Before joining The New Yorker, she lived and worked in Germany.[2]
Davidson joined The New Yorker magazine in 1995. In 1997, she became co-deputy head of the magazine's fact-checking department; in 2000, she was named an associate editor; in 2003, she was named senior editor. She became a staff writer in 2015[3] and focuses on politics and international affairs.[4] Her editing contributions to The New Yorker have won the National Magazine Award and the George Polk Award. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.[5]
Amy Davidson and David James Sorkin, the general counsel of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, were married on June 24, 2017, in a Jewish ceremony in Manhattan at the New-York Historical Society.[6] Subsequently, she began to publish under the name Amy Davidson Sorkin.[7] [8]
Davidson Sorkin's first marriage ended with the death of her husband.[6]