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Editor and producer at Radio Ambulante.
Editora y productora para Radio Ambulante.
Previously: Latin America editor for Global Voices Online. See my profile.
Antes: Editora de América Latina para Global Voices Online. Ver mi perfil.
A sample of freelance writing and other contributions:
- The history of organized crime in Mexico, told through data, Columbia Journalism Review, December 2015
- What happened when I joked about the president of Ecuador, New York Times Magazine, May 2015.
- This Tijuana-born singer’s music is inspired by living in ‘the most violent era ever’, Public Radio International, November 2014
- This new documentary blurs the lines on the map to make a point about borders, Public Radio International, October 2014
- Here are three people who might help Latinos strike it big in the American art scene, Public Radio International, September 2014
- Latin Women Take the Helm, World Policy Journal, Spring 2014 issue.
- The Inequality Behind Chile’s Prosperity, Council on Hemispheric Affairs, 22 November, 2011
- Honduras: As Human Rights Violations Go Unpunished, “Feminists in Resistance” Fight for Justice Latina Lista, 10 January 2011
- The Challenges and Opportunities for Latina Writers, Latina Lista, 7 June 2010.
- Piñera’s Twittering Cabinet, The Pulse, June 2010
I worked as a writer and editor for a culture and lifestyle magazine from Santiago, Chile, called Revolver. In my author profile you can see a list of my articles. Here’s a sample:
- La Vida es Sueño: A Lesson on Modernizing a Classic
- Tan Sólo el Fin del Mundo: A Family Tragicomedy
- Isla Negra, La Sebastiana and La Chascona: Neruda’s Houses
- Chilean Artist Carlos Zúñiga: An Editor of Society
As an intern for CREO Magazine, I contributed feature articles for two issues: Spring 2010 (p. 51-55, 74-79), Summer 2010 (p. 25-29, 84-89)
- Article for Global Voices Online, Deadly Storms, Delayed Aid Devastate Mexico’s La Montaña Indigenous, featured on PRI.org: Deadly storms and delayed response ravage indigenous Mexican communities.
- Al Jazeera English, Listening Post. Saturday, September 14, 2013. Invited to participate as part of Global Village Voices segment to discuss media coverage of 40th anniversary of Pinochet coup in Chile.
- Al Jazeera English, Listening Post. Saturday, March 17, 2012. Invited to participate as part of Global Village Voices segment to discuss Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa’s relationship with the media.
- Al Jazeera English, Listening Post. Saturday, November 26, 2011. Invited to participate as part of Global Village Voices segment to discuss TV show The Archives of the Cardinal.
- Al Jazeera English, Listening Post. Friday, October 22, 2010. Invited to participate as part of Global Village Voices segment to discuss media and the 33 Chilean miners.
- Sunday Business Post, Pinera rescued by mining drama. Interviewed by journalist Niall Stanage for article.
- BoingBoing, “Mexican TV clown host threatens Twitter user,” Tuesday, October 5, 2010.
- VOA News, radio program Hablemos con Washington (Spanish): Guest in panel discussing Online Journalism in Latin America. Sept. 21, 2010
- Periodismo Ciudadano (Interview in Spanish for Periodismo Ciudadano): Silvia Viñas “El periodismo ciudadano nos ha abierto los ojos a casos que de otra manera no conoceríamos”
- Article for Global Voices Online, Chile: New Government Makes Strong Presence on Twitter, featured on a technology blog Babbage from The Economist: Does Twitter promote democracy?. The idea from the Babbage post later became a print article for the magazine: Sweet to tweet.
- Article for Global Voices Online, Chile: Mapuche Communities Affected by Earthquake, featured on the BBC’s news site: Chile’s indigenous Mapuche speak out online.
