Alexandra Wolfe

Alexandra Wolfe is an American journalist, editor, and author who is best known for her work at The Wall Street Journal. She has built a reputation for writing engaging profiles of notable but lesser-known public figures. She is also known for being the daughter of writer Tom Wolfe.

Wolfe is a staff reporter for The Wall Street Journal and writes the weekly column "Weekend Confidential." After graduating from Duke University, she worked as a staff reporter for the New York Observer, The Wall Street Journal, and then Condé Nast Portfolio. As a freelancer, she wrote regular columns for Bloomberg Businessweek, features for Travel + Leisure and Departures, and has written cover stories for Vanity Fair and Town & Country. The Valley of the Gods, her literary non-fiction book about Silicon Valley, was published in 2017. She lives in New York City.

From The New York Times, Feb. 25, 2018 link

Alexandra Kennerly Wolfe, the daughter of Sheila Wolfe and Tom Wolfe of Manhattan, was married Feb. 23 to Dr. Andrew Newman Schiff, a son of Lisa Schiff and David T. Schiff of Manhattan. Robert Sweet, a federal judge with the Southern District of New York, officiated at the Brook, a private club in Manhattan.

Mrs. Schiff, 37, is a staff writer at The Wall Street Journal. She graduated from Duke.

The bride’s father is an author and journalist whose books include “The Kingdom of Speech,” “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” “The New Journalism,” “The Right Stuff” and “The Bonfire of the Vanities.” Her mother is a graphic-design consultant in Manhattan.