TANVI MISRA
writer & multimedia journalist
migration. cities. justice.
I am a freelance writer and investigative journalist primarily covering migration, urban policy, and criminal justice.
My work has appeared in The Nation, Politico Magazine, The Atlantic, The Baffler, Lux Magazine, The New Republic, Harper's Bazaar, the BBC, Bloomberg CityLab, High Country News, The Guardian, Teen Vogue, NPR, and other publications.
My writing spans genres, ranging from magazine features and essays to political analyses and investigations. I have also written and reported podcast segments, radio series, and investigative audio features.
I was a 2022 Ira A. Lipman fellow at Columbia University and a 2022-2023 Ida B. Wells fellow at Type Investigations. In 2023, I received the Pulitzer Center's Global Reporting Grant. I was also a writer-in-residence at Yaddo in Saratoga Springs.
I am a part of the National Writer's Union - Freelance Solidarity Project and represented by Julia Kardon at HG Literary.