Robin Gaby Fisher specializes in telling stories about regular people living through extraordinary circumstances. Her Star-Ledger newspaper series “After the Fire,” about two students who were critically burned in the Seton Hall dormitory fire, was a finalist for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for feature writing.
In 2004 her series “Last Chance High,” about a special school for troubled teens, was also a finalist for a Pulitzer. The series received the Nieman Foundation at Harvard’s 2005 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers. Robin was part of the Star-Ledger team that won the 2005 Pulitizer Prize for breaking news.
Her new book, “After the Fire” debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List in September.
