The people behind the pages

Contributors

Writers, photographers, and map-makers who pay attention to the edges of things.

Nora Vale

Nora Vale

Correspondent

Nora reports from ferries, outer roads, and places best reached slowly.

Eli Ansel

Eli Ansel

Cartographer and writer

Eli follows old paths and makes maps for the long way around.

Jonas Reed

Jonas Reed

Photographer

Jonas photographs rooms, tables, and the edges where land meets water.

Mara Venn

Mara Venn

Writer and field editor

Mara writes about weather, food, and the quiet architecture of a journey.