Matthew Fishbane is a New York-based writer whose work has appeared recently in the New York Times, Outside, Salon, and The Walrus. He lived in Colombia for seven years.
Maira Alejandra Martínez Suarez is sweeping away another layer of dirt when the bullets come flying overhead. She’s twenty-six years old, and with her French braid tucked under a brand-new baseball cap, she looks more like a rec-league...