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Table of contents
Introduction 0 Why Write for the Public? 1 What to Expect, from Pitch to Publication 2 How to Write a Pitch 3 How To Tell a Great Story, Part 1: Structure 4 How To Tell a Great Story, Part 2: Style 5 Navigating Ethics and Reducing Harms 6 Habits of Thriving Public Anthropologists 7 Cultivating the Craft of Writing 8
Table of contents
Introduction 0 Why Write for the Public? 1 What to Expect, from Pitch to Publication 2 How to Write a Pitch 3 How To Tell a Great Story, Part 1: Structure 4 How To Tell a Great Story, Part 2: Style 5 Navigating Ethics and Reducing Harms 6 Habits of Thriving Public Anthropologists 7 Cultivating the Craft of Writing 8
sonoran desert - This human tooth, possibly belonging to a migrant, was found in 2011 in the Tumacácori Mountains, located south of Tucson, Arizona, near the U.S.-Mexico border.
essay / Excerpt

Notes From a Crime Scene

Jason De León
A 2015 book offers an intimate account of undocumented migrants’ life-and-death struggles in the unforgiving desert of the U.S.-Mexico border.
At their shop on the edge of Pakal-Na, Don Chava and his grandson rely on migrants to buy water, bags of chips, and other small items as they come into town looking for the shelter.
photo-essay / Field Notes

Prevention Through Deterrence: Picturing a U.S. Policy

Jason De León, Eduardo “Lalo” García, and The Undocumented Migration Project
U.S. policy is effectively hiding the suffering of undocumented migrants.