J. Malcolm Garcia
J. Malcolm Garcia is a regular contributor to VQR. His essays have been anthologized in Best American Non-Required Reading and Best American Travel Writing. His essay “A Product of This Town” (VQR, Summer 2008) on Jena, Louisiana, will appear in Best American Non-Required Reading 2009. His memoir about his work in Afghanistan, The Kharagee: A Chronicle of Friendship and War in Kabul, will be released this fall.
Published in VQR
- Call of the Narcocorrido, Fall 2009
- We Are Not Just Refugees, Summer 2009
- A Product of This Town: Jena, Louisiana-January 2008, Summer 2008
- All the Country Will Be Shaking, Winter 2008
- That Is All Of Me, Winter 2008
- The White Train, Fall 2007
- African Promise: Chad, August-September 2006, Winter 2007
- Beneath Us, the Ground Still Moves: Pakistan, April 2006, Summer 2006
- Descent into Haiti, Spring 2006
- Curfew: Afghanistan, 2002, Spring 2004