About
Ruxandra Guidi has been telling stories for more than two decades. Her reporting and writing for public radio, podcasts and magazines has taken her throughout the United States, the Caribbean, South and Central America, as well as Mexico and the U.S.-Mexico border region.
After earning a Master’s degree in journalism from U.C. Berkeley in 2002, she assisted independent producers The Kitchen Sisters with their award-winning series Lost & Found Sound. She went on to work as a reporter, editor, and producer for Latino USA, The World, Fronteras Desk in San Diego-Tijuana, and KPCC Public Radio in Los Angeles. She’s worked extensively throughout Central and South America as a freelance foreign correspondent based in Bolivia (2007-2009) and in Ecuador (2014-2016).
Currently, she is an independent editor and contributor to various podcasts and magazines, and she is working on her first novel, Calle Colón #15. In 2023, Ruxandra won a Soros Equality Fellowship to produce the anthology podcast Happy Forgetting about racial justice in America.