#iamastory

Talking with @seans_thoughts today, he reminded me that our internal contradictions can be the wellspring for our unique voices as writers. This was a lightbulb moment for me, an artist who spent years trying to smooth out my own contradictions and be just one thing. Even being an #educatedlatina seemed like a tough paradox, until I got this cool shirt. #bronxbornartist #bronxwriters #mixedlatina #mixedchicks #iamastory #latinxinpublishing #latinxintherapy (at University Place, Washington)