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Uncorking Connection
Briar Montgomery
Briar Montgomery
Briar Montgomery, raised in Napa Valley, grew up in a wine-centric family, immersing herself in global wine culture from an early age.
May 30, 2025 • Relationships
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The Friend Who Recalibrated My World
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.
May 29, 2025 • Relationships
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Rewriting the Roots of Love
Celeste Harrington
Celeste Harrington
Celeste Harrington, raised in Savannah's historic district, is inspired by her architect father and pianist mother, fostering her love for art, literature, and Southern Gothic heritage.
May 25, 2025 • Relationships
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Building Love Without Blueprints
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.
May 24, 2025 • Relationships
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Unlearning the Fairytale of “The One”
Zahra Ahmed
Zahra Ahmed
Zahra Ahmed, born in Alexandria, Egypt, grew up in Paris, blending Egyptian traditions with French culture, shaping her bicultural identity.
May 23, 2025 • Relationships
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What Yasmin Taught Me About Love
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.
May 23, 2025 • Relationships
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Tides of Unexpected Connection
Oliver Wentworth
Oliver Wentworth
Oliver Wentworth, a Nantucket native, grew up in a family inn, exploring the island's maritime history and crafting stories inspired by its whaling past.
May 23, 2025 • Relationships
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Roots of Connection
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.
May 22, 2025 • Relationships
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Beaumont Blues, Heartstrings Forever
Marc Devonte Prince
Marc Devonte Prince
Marc Devonte Prince is a gay Black man from Beaumont, Texas, advocating for resilience and community while prioritizing education amidst financial challenges.
May 22, 2025 • Relationships
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Where the Heart Stays
Avery Townsend
Avery Townsend
Avery Townsend grew up in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, exploring nature and nurturing a love for travel and storytelling while working at her family's lakeside resort.
May 22, 2025 • Relationships
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When the Past Calls Back
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.
May 22, 2025 • Relationships
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Dancing Through the Myths of Love
Isabela Martinez
Isabela Martinez
Isabela Martínez, born to Cuban immigrants in Miami's Little Havana, values cultural traditions and celebrates her heritage through storytelling and the arts.
May 21, 2025 • Relationships

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