Alison Stine

Alison Stine works as a freelance reporter. She is the author of "Road Out of Winter" and lives with her son in the foothills of Appalachia. A recipient of an Individual Artist Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), she was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. She has written for The Atlantic, The Nation, The Guardian, and many others. She is a contributing editor with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Follow her on Twitter: @AlisonStine