MODEL RICANS: The 1980s Latino Family TV Show You Didn’t Get to See
Who are the Model Ricans? They’re the characters on the Latino family TV show you didn’t get to see growing up in the 1980s alongside …
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Do You HAVE to Speak Spanish to Be Latina?
On this Latina Equal Pay Day, I’m diving into my feelings of Impostor Syndrome as a Latina, especially after attending another series of Latina events …
Not Writing Is Like Not Breathing
I’m supposed to be taking a writing break. It feels like I’m dead because I’m not writing. Not that I know what it’s like to …
The Wattpad Comments on Model Ricans Are Making Me Angsty
The Wattpad Comments on Model Ricans Are Making Me Angsty My head is cloudy. My body is sluggish. My mood is angsty as I receive …
Model Ricans is #1 on Wattpad: Futurism Category
As of today, June 30, MODEL RICANS is ranking #1 out of 185 stories in Wattpad’s Futurism Category. What does this mean? First, it means …
Publishing on Wattpad
After overthinking it, dreaming about it, over-editing it, worrying about it, and over-complicating it, this past Saturday I finally published the first chapter of MODEL …
Wattpad for GenX Writers
After forty years of hiding my writing in journals and blogs I don’t promote, I’m discovering Wattpad, a platform with “90 million readers and writers.” …
Getting Sick, Shedding Skin, and Becoming a Sweet Potato
Last week I got sick. I rarely get sick. My husband says it seems like no one in my family gets sick, we just have …
Are You a Writer or a Storyteller?
Last week, my Literary Madrina said: “There’s writing and there’s story.“Music industry doesn’t reward good singers. It rewards good performers.“Writing industry doesn’t reward good writers. …
Chapter 1 Meet Cute
“Late Bloomer”: A Novel-in-Progress for NanoWriMo 2022 Chapter 1: Meet Cute The venue of the art show is in a warehouse in an area of …