I’ve been gone for a bit, partly writing, partly living, but I wanted to peek in and inform you of my upcoming appearances. Tonight I’m participating in the Women of Color Reading Series at Jefferson Market Library in the Village. I’ll be reading excerpts from “Under the Canopy“ and I’m nervous but excited to finally… Read more »
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Short Story Month: “Under the Canopy”
I’ve been working on a series of stories based on my latest trip to Santo Domingo. May is short story month so I figured I’d give you a peek at the raw & unedited version of a tiny piece of it: We stopped to take pictures on our way back to the airport, even though… Read more »
“What the Lake Stole”
Tía Sara’s rhinestone hair combs, the ones Tío Cesar bought her on their one and only trip to “Nueva Yol.” She used to wear them to church, and any special occasion, as if they were made with real diamonds. Mira, your tio has great taste, she used to say. Los diamantes son para amantes. Us… Read more »