About

Carey Baraka is a writer of fiction and nonfiction from Kisumu, Kenya. He has written for The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, Guardian Long Reads, Vogue Business, Financial Times, Literary Hub, The Johannesburg Review of Books, 1843 Magazine, The New York Times, Serious Eats, Foreign Policy, Lonely Planet, and Gay Magazine, among other places. He is the recipient of a Miles Morland Fellowship, an Iowa Writers Fellowship, and a Macdowell Fellowship, and is the recipient of grants from the Pulitzer Centre for Global Reporting, and the Silvers Foundation.