Natalie Meade

Natalie Meade is a freelance journalist and fact-checker at The New Yorker. She shares in winning The New Yorker’s Pulitzer Prize for her contributions to Ronan Farrow’s 2017 exposes on Harvey Weinstein. She reports on, among other things, Caribbean affairs, culture, mental health, and the environment. She has moonlighted as a fact-checker for Marvel, E.S.P.N., National Public Radio, and for authors of non-fiction books. 

Previously, Natalie worked at Harper’s Magazine as an editorial assistant where researched data for the magazine's venerable front-of-the-book sections, including the Harper's Index. Her byline has appeared in The Guardian, L.A. Times, Teen Vogue, Quartz, and more. Natalie completed a master’s in journalism from Columbia University, in 2016. She wrote her thesis on the availability of mental health care for asylum seekers. She completed her bachelor’s in mass communications and psychology from the University of Delaware, in 2011.