Amie Ferris-Rotman

global news editor New Lines Magazine

Amie Ferris-Rotman is a British-American journalist based in London, where she is currently Global News Editor at New Lines Magazine. She spent nearly a decade in Russia as a Reuters and Washington Post correspondent. Her articles have also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, The New York Times and Foreign Policy. A former Reuters senior correspondent in Afghanistan, she founded Sahar Speaks, empowering Afghan female journalists, earning the British Press Award for Innovation (2016). A Stanford JSK Fellow, she holds degrees in Russian Studies and serves on Rukhshana Media’s board. She is the co-author, with Zahra Joya, of the upcoming The Vanishing Girl of Kabul (2 July 2026, Hachette).

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