PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing
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Joe Nocera
ジョー・ノセラ
Jō Nosera
Aliases:
Joseph Nocera
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1952-05-06 (Providence, Rhode Island)
- Nationality
- アメリカ人
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- New York City → The Hamptons
Career
- Occupations
- business journalist, columnist, author
- Active Years
- 1974-2024
- Affiliations
- The New York Times, Bloomberg Opinion
- Nominations
- Pulitzer Prize for Commentary finalist (2007)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | — | Journalism | Bachelor of Science | — | United States |
Boston University
Journalism
Degree:
Bachelor of Science
Year of Graduation:
1974
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing | — | — | John Hancock | winner |
| 1984 | John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing | — | — | John Hancock | winner |
| 1991 | John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing | — | — | John Hancock | winner |
| 1983 | Gerald Loeb Award | It's Time to Make a Deal | Magazines | UCLA Anderson School of Management | winner |
| 1996 | Gerald Loeb Award | Fatal Litigation | Magazines | UCLA Anderson School of Management | winner |
| 2008 | Gerald Loeb Award | Talking Business | Commentary | UCLA Anderson School of Management | winner |
| 1995 | Helen Bernstein Award | A Piece of the Action: How the Middle Class Joined the Money Class | best non-fiction book | New York Public Library | winner |
| 2017 | PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting | Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA | — | PEN America | winner |
John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing
1983
Organization:
John Hancock
Result:
winner
John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing
1984
Organization:
John Hancock
Result:
winner
John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business Writing
1991
Organization:
John Hancock
Result:
winner
Gerald Loeb Award
1983
Work:
It's Time to Make a Deal
Category:
Magazines
Organization:
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Result:
winner
Gerald Loeb Award
1996
Work:
Fatal Litigation
Category:
Magazines
Organization:
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Result:
winner
Gerald Loeb Award
2008
Work:
Talking Business
Category:
Commentary
Organization:
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Result:
winner
Helen Bernstein Award
1995
Work:
A Piece of the Action: How the Middle Class Joined the Money Class
Category:
best non-fiction book
Organization:
New York Public Library
Result:
winner
PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting
2017
Work:
Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA
Organization:
PEN America
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
A Piece of the Action: How the Middle Class Joined the Money Class
1994 Non-fictionChronicles how the American middle class embraced the financial world.
financemiddle classAmerican economy
Good Guys and Bad Guys: Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business
2008 Non-fictionCollection of stories about heroes and villains in American business.
businessethics
All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis
2010 Non-fictionHidden history of the 2008 financial crisis, co-authored with Bethany McLean.
financial crisisWall Street
Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA
2016 Non-fictionExposes exploitation of college athletes by the NCAA, co-authored with Ben Strauss.
college sportsNCAA
The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind
2023 Non-fictionCritiques the US government's response to the COVID pandemic, co-authored with Bethany McLean.
COVID-19public health
Bibliography
- A Piece of the Action: How the Middle Class Joined the Money Class
- Good Guys and Bad Guys: Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business
- All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis
- Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA
- The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- analyticalcritical
- Recurring Motifs
- business ethicsinstitutional critique
Legacy
Influential columnist in business and sports journalism, recipient of numerous prestigious awards. His podcast 'The Shrink Next Door' was adapted into an Apple TV+ series.
In Popular Culture
- Podcast 'The Shrink Next Door' adapted into Apple TV+ miniseries (2021)
Trivia
- Drew controversy for comparing Tea Party Republicans to terrorists in a column.
- Known for series criticizing the NCAA.