National Magazine Awards 2013: 47th Annual Winners

The winners of the 47th Annual National Magazine Awards have been announced. The 2013 National Magazine Awards “are a series of American awards that honor excellence in the magazine industry. They are sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors and administered by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City, New York…They are generally considered the highest award in the magazine industry; in the magazine world, they are roughly equivalent to the Pulitzer Prizes (which are far more widely known in the popular culture, but do not include a magazine category).”

The winners for the 2013 National Magazine Awards:

Magazine of the Year
New York
Adam Moss, Editor in Chief
Ben Williams, Online Editorial Director

May 28, October 22 and November 12 Print and iPad Editions
nymag.com

General Excellence, Print

News, Sports and Entertainment Magazines
National Geographic
Chris Johns, Editor in Chief
October, November and December

Service and Fashion Magazines
Vogue
Anna Wintour, Editor in Chief
March, September and December

Lifestyle Magazines
Martha Stewart Living
Martha Stewart, Founder
Gael Towey, Chief Creative and Editorial Director
Pilar Guzmán, Editor in Chief
April

Martha Stewart, Founder and Chief Creative Officer
Pilar Guzmán, Editor in Chief
May and November

Special-Interest Magazines
Outside
Lawrence J. Burke, Chairman and Editor in Chief
Christopher Keyes, Vice President and Editor
March, October and November

Literary, Political and Professional Magazines
The Paris Review
Lorin Stein, Editor
Spring, Fall and Winter

General Excellence, Digital Media
Pitchfork
Mark Richardson, Editor in Chief

Design

TIME
Rick Stengel, Managing Editor
July 30, November 19 and December 31, 2012/January 7, 2013

Photography
National Geographic
Chris Johns, Editor in Chief
August, September and December

Feature Photography
W
Stefano Tonchi, Editor in Chief
“Good Kate, Bad Kate,” by Will Self; photographs by Steven Klein
March

Single-Topic Issue
Saveur
James Oseland, Editor in Chief
“The Mexico Issue”
August/September

Magazine Section
New York
Adam Moss, Editor in Chief
“Strategist”
May 28, October 8 and October 22

Personal Service
Los Angeles
Mary Melton, Editor in Chief
“The New Face and Body of Plastic Surgery in L.A.”
October

Leisure Interests
Wired
Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief
“How to Be a Geek Dad”
June

Website
The Atlantic
James Bennet, Editor in Chief
Bob Cohn, Editor, Atlantic Digital

Tablet Magazine
National Geographic
Chris Johns, Editor in Chief
Lisa Lytton, Director, Digital Editions
May, November and December iPad Editions

Multimedia
National Geographic
Chris Johns, Editor in Chief
“Cheetahs on the Edge,” November iPad Edition

Video
Mother Jones
Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery, Editors
David Corn, Washington Bureau Chief
James West, Producer
“Full Secret Video of Private Romney Fundraiser,” September 18

Public Interest
Texas Monthly
Jake Silverstein, Editor in Chief
“Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, Wives,” by Mimi Swartz
August

Reporting
GQ
Jim Nelson, Editor in Chief
“18 Tigers, 17 Lions, 8 Bears, 3 Cougars, 2 Wolves, 1 Baboon, 1 Macaque and 1 Man Dead in Ohio,” by Chris Heath
March

Feature Writing Incorporating Profile Writing
Texas Monthly
Jake Silverstein, Editor in Chief
“The Innocent Man: Part I,” November, and “The Innocent Man: Part II,” December, by Pamela Colloff

Essays and Criticism
The Atlantic
James Bennet, Editor in Chief
Scott Stossel, Editor
“Fear of a Black President,” by Ta-Nehisi Coates
September

Columns and Commentary
Slate
David Plotz, Editor in Chief
Three columns by Dahlia Lithwick: “It’s Not About the Law, Stupid,” March 22; “The Supreme Court’s Dark Vision of Freedom,” March 27; and “Where Is the Liberal Outrage?” July 6

Fiction
Harper’s Magazine
Ellen Rosenbush, Editor
“Batman and Robin Have an Altercation,” by Stephen King
September

Source: Deadline, Wikipedia