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Patricia Wen

Wen is a writer for the Metro section and served on the Spotlight team. She was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in feature writing and won a 2004 and 2011 Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism for distinguished coverage of children and family issues.

Latest stories

Injured brothers reunited at rehabilitation hospital

By Patricia Wen , Globe Staff

J.P. and Paul Norden, who each lost a leg in the Marathon bombings and were at separate hospitals, are both now at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.

5 victims hope to be reunited in rehab

By Chelsea Conaboy and Patricia Wen , Globe Staff

Five friends, treated at four hospitals after the Boston Marathon bombings, are expected to be reunited at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.

Marathon victim: ‘We’re going to come out of this better’

By Chelsea Conaboy and Patricia Wen , Globe Staff

Jarrod Clowery, a 35-year-old carpenter injured in the Marathon bombings, said he is drawing strength from his friends, also victims, who are “tough as nails.”

Terror at the Marathon

Friends wounded at Marathon will recover together

By Sarah Schweitzer and Patricia Wen , Globe Staff

Five badly hurt Stoneham men and the Marathoner friend they cheered for face a long path ahead in solidarity.