Rachel Aviv

Rachel Aviv is a staff writer for The New Yorker since 2013, known for her in-depth reporting on diverse subjects including medical ethics, criminal justice, and social issues.

Her work has earned numerous accolades, including finalist status for the National Magazine Award and the Scripps Howard Award.

Aviv's expertise in mental health journalism has been recognized with prestigious fellowships and awards.

She has taught narrative medicine courses and was a national fellow at New America in 2019.

Aviv's writing is characterized by its empathetic approach and ability to tackle complex subjects with nuance and insight.