Katie Engelhart

Journalist

I am a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine, based in Toronto.

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Book

The Inevitable:  
Dispatches on The Right to Die

My first book is The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die. It is published by St. Martin’s Press (US/Canada) and Atlantic Books (UK/Europe). You can buy it here. And read more here.

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Recent Work

‘We Are Going to Keep You Safe, Even if It Kills Your Spirit’

New York Times Opinion
February 19, 2021

For the millions of Americans living with dementia, every day during this pandemic can bring a fresh horror.

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‘What Happened in Room 10?’

The California Sunday Magazine
August 23, 2020

Forty-six people associated with the nursing home died, exposing how ill-prepared we were for the pandemic — and how we take care of our elderly. This is their story.