Joshua Nelken-Zitser
@joshuanz.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist @ Business Insider's London bureau. Author of TRAUMA BONDS (HarperCollinsUK, January 2027). Highly commended, British Journalism Awards 2024. Represented by Cull & Co. Literary Agency.
It feels surreal to finally be able to share that I’m going to be a @harpercollins.bsky.social UK.
I couldn’t have got here without the HC Author Academy, which opens for applications in January.
I can’t say much yet about the book - but TRAUMA BONDS will be published by Mudlark in 2027.
I couldn’t have got here without the HC Author Academy, which opens for applications in January.
I can’t say much yet about the book - but TRAUMA BONDS will be published by Mudlark in 2027.
December 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
It feels surreal to finally be able to share that I’m going to be a @harpercollins.bsky.social UK.
I couldn’t have got here without the HC Author Academy, which opens for applications in January.
I can’t say much yet about the book - but TRAUMA BONDS will be published by Mudlark in 2027.
I couldn’t have got here without the HC Author Academy, which opens for applications in January.
I can’t say much yet about the book - but TRAUMA BONDS will be published by Mudlark in 2027.
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@joshuanz.bsky.social moving to a first-person journalism role at @businessinsider.com: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/b...
Business Insider's Nelken-Zitser moves to new role - Talking Biz News
Business Insider senior reporter Joshua Nelken-Zitser is moving to a new role focused on first-person journalism. He will be writing as-told-to essays about how people are navigating work, life, and t...
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May 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
@joshuanz.bsky.social moving to a first-person journalism role at @businessinsider.com: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/b...
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Yikes. By @joshuanz.bsky.social on @businessinsider.com
A norovirus outbreak hit a luxury Cunard cruise ship, leaving nearly 200 passengers sick
A norovirus outbreak on Cunard's flagship cruise ship resulted in 183 passengers and 14 crew reporting gastrointestinal symptoms, including vomiting.
www.businessinsider.com
March 29, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Yikes. By @joshuanz.bsky.social on @businessinsider.com
In December, the killers in the "doppelganger murder" were sentenced to life in prison. But German authorities failed to notify the victim's family in Algeria.
Instead, the victim's mom & sister only found out 3 weeks later — when I reached out to check in.
www.businessinsider.com/doppelganger...
Instead, the victim's mom & sister only found out 3 weeks later — when I reached out to check in.
www.businessinsider.com/doppelganger...
A woman killed her lookalike to fake her own death. When she was sentenced to prison, nobody told the victim's family.
A German woman was sentenced to life for murdering her lookalike. The victim's family in Algeria only found out about the verdict weeks later.
www.businessinsider.com
January 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
In December, the killers in the "doppelganger murder" were sentenced to life in prison. But German authorities failed to notify the victim's family in Algeria.
Instead, the victim's mom & sister only found out 3 weeks later — when I reached out to check in.
www.businessinsider.com/doppelganger...
Instead, the victim's mom & sister only found out 3 weeks later — when I reached out to check in.
www.businessinsider.com/doppelganger...
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A German woman was sentenced to life for murdering her lookalike. The victim's family in Algeria only found out about the verdict weeks later.
A woman killed her lookalike to fake her own death. When she was sentenced to prison, nobody told the victim's family.
A German woman was sentenced to life for murdering her lookalike. The victim's family in Algeria only found out about the verdict weeks later.
www.businessinsider.com
January 9, 2025 at 1:12 PM
A German woman was sentenced to life for murdering her lookalike. The victim's family in Algeria only found out about the verdict weeks later.
So happy to have been highly commended at the British Journalism Awards for our story on gender-affirming surgeries in Iran. Huge congrats to Panorama on the win!
December 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM
So happy to have been highly commended at the British Journalism Awards for our story on gender-affirming surgeries in Iran. Huge congrats to Panorama on the win!
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Next up is Social Affairs, Diversity & Inclusion Journalism and two more highly commendeds: @fwabikay.bsky.social of @farmersweeklyuk.bsky.social AND @joshuanz.bsky.social, Ida Reihani and Kit Gillet of @businessinsider.com #BritishJournalismAwards
December 12, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Next up is Social Affairs, Diversity & Inclusion Journalism and two more highly commendeds: @fwabikay.bsky.social of @farmersweeklyuk.bsky.social AND @joshuanz.bsky.social, Ida Reihani and Kit Gillet of @businessinsider.com #BritishJournalismAwards
Obsessed with this pub’s list of famous visitors
December 3, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Obsessed with this pub’s list of famous visitors
👋 I’m a journalist, based in London, who writes about social affairs, human rights, demography, and world politics.
I also read lots of books, watch too much reality TV, and… like long walks on the beach?
You can read some of my recent stuff here: www.businessinsider.com/author/joshu...
I also read lots of books, watch too much reality TV, and… like long walks on the beach?
You can read some of my recent stuff here: www.businessinsider.com/author/joshu...
Joshua Nelken-Zitser - Business Insider
Joshua Nelken-Zitser is a Senior News Reporter at Business Insider's London bureau, covering breaking news, foreign affairs, and US politics.Previously, Joshua was Weekend Editor at LBC and a freelanc...
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November 26, 2024 at 12:48 PM
👋 I’m a journalist, based in London, who writes about social affairs, human rights, demography, and world politics.
I also read lots of books, watch too much reality TV, and… like long walks on the beach?
You can read some of my recent stuff here: www.businessinsider.com/author/joshu...
I also read lots of books, watch too much reality TV, and… like long walks on the beach?
You can read some of my recent stuff here: www.businessinsider.com/author/joshu...
I’ve been reluctant to post because I’m doing a ~vibe check~ of what flies on Blue Sky
November 26, 2024 at 11:15 AM
I’ve been reluctant to post because I’m doing a ~vibe check~ of what flies on Blue Sky
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🏆 Congratulations to IdaReihani.bsky.social for winning the @axelspringer.bsky.social Award for Change in the Journalistic Piece category for her reporting on transgender rights in Iran alongside @joshuanz.bsky.social.
To find out more about her remarkable achievement: tinyurl.com/mtt7k49s
To find out more about her remarkable achievement: tinyurl.com/mtt7k49s
November 25, 2024 at 9:57 AM
🏆 Congratulations to IdaReihani.bsky.social for winning the @axelspringer.bsky.social Award for Change in the Journalistic Piece category for her reporting on transgender rights in Iran alongside @joshuanz.bsky.social.
To find out more about her remarkable achievement: tinyurl.com/mtt7k49s
To find out more about her remarkable achievement: tinyurl.com/mtt7k49s