Michael Moss
Investigative journalist and author
Michael Moss is an American journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize in 2010 for explanatory reporting. He wrote Salt Sugar Fat, which topped the New York Times best seller list.
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American Born in Eureka, United States
About Michael Moss
Michael Moss is a journalist from the United States who also works as an author and public speaker. Before moving to The New York Times, he reported for The Wall Street Journal, New York Newsday and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, among other papers. His 2010 Pulitzer Prize was in the explanatory reporting category, and he had been a finalist in 2006 and 1999. He has also received a Gerald Loeb Award, a citation from the Overseas Press Club and a James Beard Foundation award for literary writing. His book Salt Sugar Fat reached the top spot on the New York Times best seller list and has been published in 22 languages. He has taught as an adjunct professor at Columbia's journalism school. His home is in Brooklyn, where he lives with his wife and two sons.