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Crafting a Life as Authentic as Tamales and Dreams
Ileana Santos
Ileana Santos
Ileana Santos, born in Houston’s East End to a Cuban-Mexican family, grew up surrounded by lively conversation, home-cooked meals, and Latin music.
Jan 22, 2025 • Biography
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Rooted in You, Ready for More
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson
Ebony Johnson, raised in Charleston's Gullah Geechee heritage, was inspired by family stories and local history, shaping her passion for cultural exploration in her writing.
Jan 22, 2025 • Biography
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About Zahra Ahmed
Zahra Ahmed
Zahra Ahmed
Zahra Ahmed, born in Alexandria, Egypt, grew up in Paris, blending Egyptian traditions with French culture, shaping her bicultural identity.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Yuan Li
Yuan Li
Yuan Li
Yuan Li, an only child from Beijing, grew up in a literary household. She studied Creative Writing at Peking University and explores themes of romance in her writing.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Willow Ko
Willow Ko
Willow Ko
Willow Ko grew up in Vancouver, surrounded by her family's café, which reflected the city's multicultural essence and her parents' Hong Kong roots.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Willow Fitzgerald
Willow Fitzgerald
Willow Fitzgerald
Willow Fitzgerald, raised on a ranch near Bozeman, Montana, developed a love for the land and horses, shaping her journey as an author and environmental advocate.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire
Veronica St. Claire, raised in Manhattan's Upper East Side, comes from an art-centric family and has built a career in art criticism and cultural explorations.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Trent Donovan
Trent Donovan
Trent Donovan
Trent Donovan grew up in a cabin near Lake Tahoe, surrounded by stories from travelers as his parents ran a seasonal lodge for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Tiana Whitewolf
Tiana Whitewolf
Tiana Whitewolf
Tiana Whitewolf, raised on the Navajo Nation in Arizona, values indigenous traditions and communal care in her writing and cultural work.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Savannah Ridge
Savannah Ridge
Savannah Ridge
Savannah Ridge grew up in a musical family in East Nashville, inspired by storytelling through lyrics and the vibrant local culture surrounding her.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Rina Tanaka
Rina Tanaka
Rina Tanaka
Rina Tanaka grew up in suburban Tokyo, influenced by her professor father and floral designer mother, fostering a love for art, culture, and meaningful discussions.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography
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About Raul Batista
Raul Batista
Raul Batista
Raúl Batista is a Cuban American writer from Hialeah, Florida, known for his vivid storytelling and advocacy for literacy in underfunded communities.
Jan 20, 2025 • Biography

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