Jordan Salama is a resident writer on staff for National Geographic who has written essays on climate change, letter-writing, and American Jewish life, tracked down Syrian traveling salesmen in the Andes, covered Lionel Messi and the Argentina national soccer team during the 2016 Copa América, and traveled across America by train, among many other adventures. You can find his writing in National Geographic, The New York Times, Smithsonian, Scientific American, and more. His first book, Every Day the River Changes, the story of his journey down the greatest river in Colombia started as his senior thesis at Princeton and was recently published by Catapult. Upon its release, it was named a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2021, named a top new travel book by the New York Times, and selected as the “pre-read” for all incoming students at Princeton University, where he graduated in 2019.
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