Noël-Marie Fletcher is a career journalist, award-winning author and art photographer in Washington, D.C.

She started her news career in California and moved to Hong Kong where she covered the High Court for the HongKong Standard newspaper. She became a foreign correspondent for The Journal of Commerce, America’s oldest daily business paper, and traveled throughout Asia before being posted to Beijing as China Correspondent. She is a founding member of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China and has written extensively for newspapers, magazines and wire services.

In 2017, she filled in as Berlin bureau chief for The Times (London) before returning to the U.S. to cover business and government in D.C. She serves in leadership roles at the National Press Club and Daughters of the American Revolution in DC.

  • Her most recent book “Reporting the Nuremberg Trials: How Journalists Covered Live Nazi Trials and Executions” won a national 1st Place Nonfiction History Book Award in 2025 from National Federation of Press Women.

  • Three of her books have won awards from the National Federation of Press Women.

  • Her art photos have been shown in DC, Annapolis and Richmond.

Author, Journalist & Photographer