Leah Sottile is an investigative journalist at OPB and the host of the podcast Hush.

She is the author of the book When the Moon Turns to Blood, which was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. As a freelance journalist, her award-winning work has been published in the New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, Al Jazeera America and High Country News.

She is the host of several podcasts, including Burn Wild, Two Minutes Past Nine and Bundyville, a co-production between Longreads and OPB, which garnered two nominations for the National Magazine Award.

She holds a degree in journalism and political science from Gonzaga University and grew up in Beaverton. Email her at lsottile@opb.org.