Marjie Lundstrom


Marjie Lundstrom is an American journalist. She received the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1991.

Biography

Lundstrom was born in 1956. Her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Max Lundstrom, are from Wayne, Nebraska.
A journalism graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1959, Lundstrom has served on the staffs of The Ft. Collins Coloradoan, Denver Monthly, and The Denver Post. She is a reporter and senior writer for The Sacramento Bee. At The Bee she also has been a columnist and assignment editor. She worked with the Sacramento Bee from January 1989 - March 1990 but later returned after deciding she wanted to live on the West Coast.
She was a 1991 recipient of a journalism Pulitzer Prize. Lundstrom and Rochelle Sharp of New York City—at the time, both reporters for Gannett News Service, based in Washington, DC—were jointly awarded the prize for National Reporting for a series of stories they wrote about child abuse.