Maya Dukmasova
Maya Dukmasova is a senior writer at the Chicago Reader, where she’s been on staff since 2016. Her work is focused on housing, the courts, policing, local government and social justice movements. She’s won several local and national journalism awards for feature writing and investigative reporting and been the recipient of fellowships and grants to support long-term projects. Her writing and translations have also appeared in The Appeal, Places, Harper’s, Broadly, Truthout, The Progressive, In These Times, Jacobin and Slate.
As a Logan fellow, Maya will work on a longform narrative feature about two murders that took place in Chicago in the summer of 1984 and the man accused of committing them.