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Morgan Radford

Biography

Morgan Radford

Morgan Radford is an anchor for NBC News based in New York City. Originally from Greensboro, NC, she received her bachelor’s degree from Harvard University, a master’s degree from Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism and a Fulbright Fellowship where she taught in Durban, South Africa. She previously worked for ABC News and was an anchor/correspondent for Al Jazeera America.

Since joining NBC in 2015, Morgan has covered some of the country’s biggest stories, including the 2024 presidential election, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and the death of Fidel Castro. She has won several awards for her reporting. Morgan lives in New York City with her husband, David, and their daughter, Adelana. NOW THEN is her debut novel.

Morgan Radford

Books by Morgan Radford

Now Then
by Morgan Radford - Fiction, Women's Fiction

Liliana Soto Walker is an 18-year-old freshman who arrives at Harvard from the humble Appalachian home of her Cuban immigrant mother and Black American father. Lily feels out of place in this new world of privilege, but her roommate, Hana, and a budding romance with Vikram --- a charming Indian-British postdoctoral student --- stirs a new sense of belonging. As Lily navigates the complexities of college life, her mother, Marisol, finally begins to reveal her past through heartfelt letters, sparking Lily's journey to uncover hidden histories and discover what it means to endure --- and find happiness again. Meanwhile, Lily and Vikram form a deep bond that sweeps across decades and continents, one marked by amazing-turned-devastating missed connections.