Author Bios

Katie Tastrom is a writer and former lawyer whose work has appeared in many places across the internet and also in the anthologies Nourishing Resistance: Stories of Food, Protest, …

Rachel Glickhouse is a journalist and the partner manager for the Electionland project. Previously, she was partner manager for ProPublica’s Documenting Hate for three years. She has worked at …

Amir Khafagy is a New York City-based journalist. He has contributed to such publications as Vice, Dame, CityLab, Gothamist, Jacobin, Shelterforce, Curbed, City Limits and In These Times. Follow …

Patrick Maynard's staff or freelance writing has appeared in more than a dozen publications, including VICE, The Independent and The Baltimore Sun. Follow him on Mastodon.social: @patrickmaynard

Tara García Mathewson is a staff writer at The Hechinger Report.

Kirsten Carlson is Associate Professor of Law and Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science at Wayne State University.

Katherine J. Wu is a Boston-based science journalist and Story Collider senior producer who has written for Smithsonian, NOVA Next, Scientific American, and more. She holds a Ph.D. in microbiology …

Liz Willen is the editor-in-chief of The Hechinger Report.

Joel Segal served for more than a decade as senior legislative assistant to U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan) specializing in health care. He helped draft key national bills, including Medicare for All. …

Ivie Osaghae is the former communications associate at Women on the Rise. A communications strategist based in Atlanta, Georgia, she is shaping new worlds and building narrative power in …