Judith Matloff

Judith Matloff (born March 25, 1958) is an American writer, journalism professor and media safety advocate. Her non-fiction books are No Friends but the Mountains (2017), Home Girl (2008), and Fragments of a Forgotten War (1997).

Matloff teaches conflict reporting at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and is a contributing editor to the Columbia Journalism Review. She previously served as the Africa and Moscow bureau chief for the Christian Science Monitor. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine and Book Review, The Economist, the Financial Times, Newsweek, the Sunday Telegraph and the Dallas Morning News.