Author Bios

Patty Wight is a graduate of the University of Vermont and a multiple award-winning reporter for Maine Public Radio. Her specialty is health coverage: from policy stories to patient …

Eleanor Goldfield is a creative radical, journalist and filmmaker as well as co-host with Mickey Huff of “The Project Censored Show” on Pacifica Radio, and the “Common Censored Podcast” …

Sarah Waters is a professor of French studies at the University of Leeds. Her book, Suicide Voices: Labour Trauma in France, will be published by Liverpool University Press in …

Tim Zelina is a digital co-editor The New Political and intern at Maplight. Follow him on Twitter: @tzelina98.

Abigail Luke is a contributor to Maplight and Tarbell.

Jourdan Bennett-Begaye, who is Diné, is a reporter/producer for Indian Country Today in Washington, D.C. Follow her on Twitter: @jourdanbb.

Kelly Flannery is an If/When/How fellow at Positive Women's Network.

Kenia Alcocer is the co-director and organizer of Union de Vecinos, a network of neighborhood groups in Los Angeles, and a co-chair of the California Poor People’s Campaign. This …

João França is a graduate in humanities from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Until 2017, he coordinated publishing for the Plural Journalism Foundation. Since then he has worked in a …

Max Richtman is president and CEO of the nonprofit National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare. He is former staff director of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging.