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(1957-2020) Journalist. Jim Dwyer was born in and died in Manhattan, New York. He was a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.

Full Name

Jim Dwyer

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1957

BIRTH

James Dwyer was bron in Manhattan, New York, on March 4, 1957.

1971

OTHER

Mr. Dwyer graduated from the Msgr. William R. Kelly School in 1971.

1975

OTHER

Mr. Dwyer graduated from the Loyola School in Manhattan, New York, in 1975.

1979

OTHER

Mr. Dwyer earned a bachelor's degree in general science at Fordham University in 1979.

1980

OTHER

Mr. Dwyer received a master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1980.

1991

LITWORK

Subway Lives: 24 Hours In The Life Of The New York Subways
Crown Publishers, Inc.
051758445X / 978-0517584453
Nonfiction.

1994

LITWORK

Two Seconds Under the World: Terror Comes to America - The Conspiracy Behind the World Trade Center Bombing
Diane Publishing Company
0788151363 / 978-0788151361
Nonfiction written by Jim Dwyer, Deidre Murphy, Peg Tyre, and David Kocieniewski.

2000

LITWORK

Actual Innocence: Five Days To Execution, And Other Dispatches From the Wrongly Convicted
New York: Doubleday
0-385-49341-X / 978-0385493413
Nonfiction written with Peter Neufeld and Barry Scheck.

2005

LITWORK

102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
Time Books
0805076824 / 978-0805076820
Nonfiction written with Kevin Flynn.

2013

LITWORK

False Conviction: Innocence, Guilt, and Science
New York: Touch Press

Nonfiction.

2014

LITWORK

More Awesome Than Money: Four Boys and Their Heroic Quest to Save Your Privacy from Facebook
Viking
0670025607 / 978-0670025602
Nonfiction.

2020

DEATH

Jim Dwyer died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York, on October 8, 2020.

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