Scott Thybony has traveled throughout North America on assignments for major magazines, including National Geographic, Smithsonian, and Men’s Journal. His interviews have ranged from astronauts to medicine men, and from one of the first female railway engineers to one of the last survivors of the Bataan Death March. He wrote an award-winning story on the Black Seminole Indians, and his National Geographic book on the canyon country sold hundreds of thousands of copies. His commentaries are heard regularly on Arizona Public Radio.
Scott Thybony
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Twenty-Six Horses
This is the latest installment of El Mirador, an ongoing series curated by Francisco Cantú. Spanish for “the lookout point,” El Mirador collects original nonfiction, translation, and visual art on the American West, the US/Mexico borderlands, and Indian Country. It begins with a false start followed by a wrong turn, despite our being equipped with a GPS and topo maps. Which, […]
