Jeanne Carstensen
Meet Jeanne
Jeanne Carstensen is an award-winning journalist and the author of A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis (Simon & Schuster/One Signal Publishers, 2025), a finalist for the 2026 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction. Her reporting on the global refugee crisis has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Policy, The Nation, Nautilus, and other outlets, and has been supported by the Pulitzer Center. She lives in San Francisco.