Stephanie Elizondo Griest

South Texas native Stephanie Elizondo Griest is the author of All the Agents & Saints: Dispatches from the US Borderlands; Mexican Enough; Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana, and the guidebook 100 Places Every Woman Should Go. She has also written for the New York Times, Washington Post, VQR, Believer, and Oxford American and edited Best Women’s Travel Writing 2010. Her coverage of the borderlands won a Margolis Award for Social Justice Reporting. She is Assistant Professor of Creative Nonfiction at UNC-Chapel Hill and can be found at www.StephanieElizondoGriest.com and @SElizondoGriest.