Shana Alexander
| birth_name = Shana Ager | birth_date = | birth_place = New York City, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = Hermosa Beach, California, U.S. | occupation = Journalist | alma_mater = Vassar College | notableworks = ''Anyone's Daughter'' (1979),''Happy Days: My Mother, My Father, My Sister & Me'' (1995)
''Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower'' (1983) }}
Shana Alexander (October 6, 1925 – June 23, 2005) was an American journalist. Although she became the first woman staff writer and columnist for ''Life'' magazine, she was best known for her participation in the "Point-Counterpoint" debate segments of ''60 Minutes'' in the late 1970s with conservative James J. Kilpatrick. Provided by Wikipedia