Shoshi Parks
Shoshi Parks is an anthropologist turned writer of the quirky and fascinating.

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The End of Tangier
Shoshi Parks explores the remarkable past and bleak future of a vanishing Virginia island at the heart of American history. …
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About the Journalist
Shoshi Parks is an anthropologist and freelance writer specializing in travel, history, food, and the environment. Her work has appeared at Smithsonian, NPR, Atlas Obscura, AFAR, Vice, Trip Savvy, Fodor’s, and a variety of other outlets. When she’s not writing, Shoshi is training dogs, snuggling cats, and obsessively reading informational signs.