Writing

As a Queer Author, I Thought I Had to Come Out Before My Books Did

A personal essay on Heartstopper, Kit Connor, and my own coming out journey

ON THE CLIQUE NOVELS AND MY FIRST LESSONS IN WHITE PRIVILEGE

A personal essay on my experience as a young Black girl reading The Clique series by Lisi Harrison; published on Catapult.

WILD TONGUES CAN’T BE TAMED

My non-fiction essay “Cuban Impostor Syndrome” is featured in the Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed anthology, edited by Saraciea J. Fennell.

MAMA SAYS

Winner of the 2019 New School Chapbook contest in the Writing for Children and Young Adults concentration.

Thusia

Published in the Spring/Summer 2016 edition of Allegory Online Magazine. Purchase an archive of the zine here.