The 2 Books That Inspired Me to Write
In my previous post, I discussed how I went from daydreamer to writer. In the beginning, writing was a hobby, but since I’m a perfectionist,
November 30, 2020
Tag: Creative Identity
Personal essays exploring creative identity, what inspires me and how my perspective changes as I grow as a writer.
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How I Went from Daydreamer to Writer
The inspiration for this post came from the series finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and the revelation that Rebecca Bunch was, like me, a daydreamer all
November 18, 2020
Why Telenovelas Inspire my Writing
Telenovelas are made fun of for being corny and stupid, but in Puerto Rico and the rest of Latin America, they’re a respected form of
August 21, 2019
On Being a Puerto Rican Expat
An essay version of this post appears on The Caribbean Writer, Volume 34: Dignity, Power, and Place in the Caribbean Space. This week saw a
July 28, 2019
My Self-Care Plan to Stay Sane
Lately, I’ve been reading a lot about self-care (check out my Pinterest board on articles I’ve collected) and I’ve been thinking about how to incorporate
June 13, 2018
On Being Creative and Taking Risks
I love learning about the creative process behind successful movies and books. Where did the ideas come from? Did the writers know their creation would
March 14, 2018