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Too Much, Just Enough
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.
Apr 11, 2025 • Life
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Life’s Irreplaceable Essentials
Jackson Harcourt
Jackson Harcourt
Jax Harcourt grew up on a ranch near Jackson, guiding tourists and documenting wildlife, where his love for storytelling began.
Apr 10, 2025 • Life
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My Life, Distilled
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
The editorial board of Ciusi is a vibrant tapestry of voices from around the world, each bringing a unique lens on culture, romance, and sophistication.
Apr 9, 2025 • Life
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Soundwaves of a Life Unscripted
Kaylee Harrington
Kaylee Harrington
Kaylee Harrington grew up in Myrtle Beach, helping at her parents' café. Her love for reading flourished amidst the tourism-driven environment of the Grand Strand.
Apr 8, 2025 • Life
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Grounding in Coffee and Quiet Chaos
Leslie Woodruff
Leslie Woodruff
Leslie Woodruff, raised in Boise’s North End, comes from a family with Idaho roots, blending agricultural tradition with a creative spirit through her parents' craft brewery.
Apr 8, 2025 • Life
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Alternate Lives, Same Heart
Martin Garcia
Martin Garcia
Martin García, born in Miami to Cuban immigrants, cherishes family and cultural heritage, shaping his narrative voice and themes in his writing.
Apr 8, 2025 • Life
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Half Daydream, Half Fight
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.
Apr 8, 2025 • Life
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Needle on the Groove of Life
Dimitri Laskaris
Dimitri Laskaris
Dimitri Laskaris, born in Athens to restaurateurs, grew up in a vibrant environment rich in debates on politics, food, and philosophy, shaping his insights and writing style.
Apr 7, 2025 • Life
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Crossroads in the Rain
Lila Reeves
Lila Reeves
Lila Reeves is a Santa Fe native, raised in a boutique gallery, immersed in the region's art and culture, fostering her creative spirit from a young age.
Apr 7, 2025 • Life
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Sifting Through the Chaos
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 7, 2025 • Life
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Life Tuned to the Unexpected
Caleb Peterson
Caleb Peterson
Caleb Peterson grew up in a devout LDS household in Salt Lake City, fostering his intellectual curiosity and love for the outdoors from a young age.
Apr 6, 2025 • Life
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The Little Things That Anchor Me
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 5, 2025 • Life

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