Michael Kodas is a member of the Pulitzer Prize-winning team of journalists at "The Hartford Courant", where he has worked since 1987 as a reporter and photographer. His work has also appeared in the "New York Times", the "Los Angeles Times", the "Washington Post", the "Boston Globe", the "Chicago Tribune", and "Newsweek". He lives in Hartford, Connecticut, with his wife, Carolyn Moreau.