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Midnight Vines and Misadventures
Carmen Delgado
Carmen Delgado
Carmen Delgado, born in Santiago, Chile, grew up in a musical home. She is a writer and editor focused on cross-cultural relationships and modern urban life.
Apr 15, 2025 • Culture
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Backdrop to Big Screen
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.
Apr 14, 2025 • Culture
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Songs as Soul Markers
Harriet Ojo
Harriet Ojo
Harriet Ojo, from Abuja, Nigeria, grew up in a family that valued education and community service, shaping her commitment to social issues and storytelling.
Apr 14, 2025 • Culture
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Driftwood Days and Directorial Dreams
Christo Valente
Christo Valente
Chris Valente, raised in Santa Barbara, grew up in a philanthropic family. He now writes novels and essays blending ecology with personal stories in Santa Monica.
Apr 13, 2025 • Culture
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Aspens, Alpenglow, and Being Seen
Gray McAllister
Gray McAllister
Gray McAllister, raised in Telluride, grew up on a family ranch, fostering a love for the outdoors and writing about his trail adventures amidst the San Juan Mountains.
Apr 13, 2025 • Culture
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South Side Storyboard
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway, a Chicago native, grew up in a middle-class family. He is an acclaimed author and advocate for urban storytelling, deeply rooted in his city's culture.
Apr 12, 2025 • Culture
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Objects That Hold Our Stories
Caroline Hensley
Caroline Hensley
Caroline Hensley, raised in Montgomery, Alabama, grew up in a family of educators, fostering her passion for storytelling and social justice from an early age.
Apr 12, 2025 • Culture
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Paris in the Rearview
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway
DeAndre Holloway, a Chicago native, grew up in a middle-class family. He is an acclaimed author and advocate for urban storytelling, deeply rooted in his city's culture.
Apr 12, 2025 • Culture
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Umbrellas and Tupelo Truths
Caroline Mayfield
Caroline Mayfield
Carrie Mayfield, raised in upscale Buckhead, Atlanta, values culture and philanthropy, influenced by her financial consultant parents and experiences in charity and art.
Apr 12, 2025 • Culture
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Ocean Views and Anthemic Tunes
Julianne Santos
Julianne Santos
Julianne Santos grew up in La Jolla, California, surrounded by the ocean, influenced by her mother’s marine biology career and her family's love for nature.
Apr 11, 2025 • Culture
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Movie Magic, Messy Life
Malik Okoro
Malik Okoro
Malik Okoro, born in Lagos and raised in Brooklyn, writes contemporary romantic fiction influenced by his diverse upbringing and cultural experiences.
Apr 10, 2025 • Culture
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Candlelight Mornings and Sea-Salted Days
Abby Woodcroft
Abby Woodcroft
Abby Woodcroft, raised in Bar Harbor, grew up near Acadia National Park, nurturing her passion for nature and writing inspired by her park ranger father.
Apr 10, 2025 • Culture

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