Mariah Blake (She./her)
Freelance journalist, author@Independent journalist
What I can offer as a mentor
Ample experience in investigative journalism, narrative journalism, and book writing. The art of marrying investigative reporting with narrative storytelling.
Biography
Mariah Blake is an award-winning investigative journalist whose writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Mother Jones, The New Republic, and other publications. She was a Murrey Marder Nieman Fellow in Watchdog Journalism at Harvard University. Her first book, They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals, was named on of the best nonfiction books of 2025 by The Washington Post and Scientific American.