Lauren Markham is a journalist and author known for her work focusing on issues of migration, youth, and the environment. Her acclaimed book, "The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life," explores the harrowing journey of twin siblings from El Salvador to the United States. Markham's work has appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Harper’s. With a commitment to uncovering untold stories, she brings a compassionate lens to today's most pressing social issues. Markham lives in California, where she continues to write and advocate for marginalized communities.