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Matthew Fishbane

Matthew Fishbane is a New York-based writer whose work has appeared recently in the New York Times, Outside, Salon, and The Walrus. He lived in Colombia for seven years.

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The Bones of Mendihuaca

Winter 2009 | Reporting

Maira Alejandra Martínez Suarez is sweeping away another layer of dirt when the bullets come flying overhead. She’s twenty-six years old, and with her French braid tucked under a brand-new baseball cap, she looks more like a rec-league softball pitcher than a forensic anthropologist under fire.