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Journal of the Plague Years

Susan Zakin, Lori Jakiela, Mike Madrid, Brin-Jonathan Butler, Sarah H. de Kay, Brian Cullman, Lisa Alvarez, Dave Newman, Joshua Garberg

Literary, journalistic, irreverent yet oddly serious, Journal of the Plague Years gets the story behind the story.

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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Susan Zakin

    Editor of Journal of the Plague Years (www.journaloftheplagueyears.ink.) Reporter, columnist, and essayist for magazines including GQ, Vogue, Salon.

  • Lori Jakiela

    Writer, teacher, mother, human

  • Mike Madrid

    Your political guide to America during the Great Transformation Latino GOP political consultant; Co-Founder The Lincoln Project \ud83d\udc3f Author: “The Latino Century: How Americas Largest Minority is Transforming Democracy”.

  • Brin-Jonathan Butler

    Likes stories.

  • Sarah H. de Kay

    Writer, translator, art archivist based in rural France

  • Brian Cullman

    According to The New York Post, “Cullman is as talented as he is moody.” Mr Cullman does not read The Post.

  • Lisa Alvarez

    Lisa Alvarez teaches community college and co-directs the Community of Writers in Olympic Valley. Her collection, "Some Final Beauty and Other Stories," will be published in 2025 by the University of Nevada Press.

  • Dave Newman

    Dave Newman writes books and teaches college.

  • Joshua Garberg

    Intern for Journal of the Plague Years

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