Miranda Mazariegos is a Guatemalan writer and translator. She began her career in radio, where she collaborated with NPR shows such as Radio Ambulante, Consider This, Throughline, and All Things Considered. She’s now an editor and podcast producer at Americas Quarterly, where she continues her passion for covering Latin American politics, culture, and art. She graduated magna cum laude from USC and has an MFA from Columbia University, where she taught creative writing to undergrads. At Catwalk, she will continue to work on a novel set in Guatemala in the early 2000s, exploring how language can guide the perennial search for peace.

Website: https://mirandamazariegos.com/

Affiliation: Columbia