Category: Latinx Heritage

Ortega
Claribel A.
New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author, Claribel A. Ortega is a former reporter who writes m…
Ortega
Mirelle
Mirelle Ortega is an award-winning Mexican artist and writer for kidlit and animation based in Los Angele…
Park
Patricia
Patricia Park is a tenured professor of undergraduate and graduate MFA creative writing at American Unive…
Reyes
Sonora
Born and raised in Arizona, Sonora Reyes is the author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School and the…
Salazar
Alicia
Alicia Salazar is a former elementary school teacher. She taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade for 12 years. Sh…
Sylvester
Natalia
Natalia Sylvester is the Pura Belpré and Schneider Family honor winning author of the young adult novel B…
Vasquez Gilliland
Raquel
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland is a Mexican American poet, novelist and painter. She’s most inspired by fog and…
Velasquez
Elisabet
Elisabet Velasquez is a Boricua writer, mother of two children from Brooklyn, New York, now living in Jer…
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