Amy Silverman
BornOctober 27, 1967 (1967-10-27) (age 56)
Phoenix, AZ, U.S.
OccupationJournalist
LanguageEnglish
Alma materScripps College, Columbia University
Notable workMy Heart Can't Even Believe It: A Story of Science, Love, and Down Syndrome
Website
www.amy-silverman.com

Amy Silverman is an American author, journalist, blogger, and National Public Radio contributor.[1][2] She is former Managing Editor at Phoenix New Times and is a commentator for KJZZ, the National Public Radio affiliate in Phoenix.[1][3][4][2] Her work has appeared on the radio show This American Life and in The New York Times.[1] She has a master's in journalism from Columbia University.[1][5] Her memoir, My Heart Can't Even Believe It, was published by Woodbine Press in May 2016; it accounts for her experience raising a daughter with Down syndrome.[1][6][3][4][2][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Cusimano, Lauren (April 12, 2016). "Amy Silverman's My Heart Can't Even Believe It Is Out May 1". Phoenix New Times.
  2. 1 2 3 Machelor, Patty (May 18, 2016). "Arizona journalist explores Down syndrome, love in new book". Arizona Daily Star.
  3. 1 2 Hawkes, Marilyn (April 27, 2016). "Mom pens memoir about Down syndrome". Jewish News.
  4. 1 2 Goossen, Amanda (May 1, 2016). "May 2016 Book Club: Arcadia native shares her story of motherhood". Arcadia News.
  5. โ†‘ Naranjo, Elizabeth Maria (April 8, 2016). "Interview with Amy Silverman, Author of My Heart Can't Even Believe It". ElizabethMariaNaranjo.com.
  6. โ†‘ Citron, Debra (April 2016). "Amy Silverman's "My Heart Can't Even Believe It" explores Down syndrome". Raising Arizona Kids.
  7. โ†‘ D'Andrea, Niki (June 2016). "Heart Detour". Phoenix Magazine. Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
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