Matt Alexander Hanson is based in Istanbul and New York. He is a staff writer at the English-language Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah in Istanbul, and at BroadwayWorld.com in New York. He freelances for nationally and internationally distributed magazines, such as 212, Kinfolk, Yes! and The Carton: Food Culture and The Middle East. As an internationally published author of poetry and short stories, and former resident of Egypt, Mexico, Peru, and Canada, he explores migrant history through oral, visual, narrative and experimental approaches to literature.