Jessica DuLong is a Brooklyn-based author, journalist, editor, and
NYT-bestselling book collaborator/writing coach.
She lectures internationally on the craft of narrative and has appeared on/in HBO, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE NEW YORKER, the TODAY show, and CBS Sunday Morning.
Her latest book,
SAVED AT THE SEAWALL: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift, the definitive history of the world’s largest waterborne evacuation, was featured in Spike Lee’s docuseries NYC EPICENTERS. Her book
MY RIVER CHRONICLES, recounts DuLong’s experiences as a marine engineer aboard retired 1931 NYC fireboat John J. Harvey and traces the rise and fall of respect for hands-on work across four centuries of American history. For her
SHIFT YOUR MINDSET column on CNN.com, DuLong interviews authors about psychology and neuroscience, grief and trauma, and race, gender, and justice.
