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Karen Pinchin

MFA Mentor, Creative Nonfiction

Karen Pinchin Karen Pinchin

Karen Pinchin is an investigative journalist and author of Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas.

Her experience in media and publishing runs broad and deep, from acquiring nonfiction for Goose Lane Editions to her own award-winning longform stories on food systems, science, environment, business, and culture.

She won the Lynton Book Award from Columbia University’s prestigious Book Writing seminar in 2019, and has recently written for outlets including PBS FRONTLINE, Canadian Geographic, Scientific American, Vox, and Chatelaine.