Gail Sheehy - Awards

Awards

• Seven time recipient of New York Newswomen’s Club Front Page Award for Distinguished Journalism

• Washington Journalism Review Award for Best Magazine Writer in America

• New York Public Library Literary Lions Award

• 1973 The National Magazine Award for Report Excellence

• 1987 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards for The Spirit of Survival

• 1994 Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Dartmouth

• 1997 Hospital for Special Surgery Award For Groundbreaking Work In Women’s Health

• 2002 American Psychological Associations Presidential Citation

• 2011 American Society on Aging Leadership Award