Wes Enzinna is a contributing editor of?Harper's?magazine, and his essays and reportage appear in the?New York Times Magazine,?Harper’s,?London Review of Books, and the?New York Times Book Review. He has written cover stories for the?New York Times Magazine,?Harper’s, and?Mother Jones. His essay about traveling through Africa with two of the world’s greatest hitchhikers was a “notable” selection in?Best American Travel Writing 2019?and his essay about living in a shack in Oakland was a “notable” selection in?Best American Essays 2020. He is at work on a book about a California tent city for Penguin Press. For just shy of ten years he worked as a magazine editor, most recently at?Harper’s, and he holds a master's degree from UC Berkeley.
? Kathy Ryan
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Writing