Sued for $11 million libel while reporting on a murder trial - Katherine Ellison

Rethinking ADHD Podcast · Nov 22, 2023 · 36m

Katherine Ellison won a Pulitzer Prize in journalism just four years after being sued for $11 million for a careless reporting mistake. In her conversation with Simon, Katherine opens up about her inattentive symptoms and life before her ADHD diagnosis at 48. Despite her long-undiagnosed symptoms, she fulfilled her dream of being a foreign correspondent, spending 15 years reporting from Asia and Latin America, and is also proud that her two adult children are still speaking to her.

In recent years, Katherine has authored and co-authored 12 books, including the outstanding ‘Buzz: A Year of…