Stay ConnectedJoin your host, Rubén Mendive, as he compiles a list of Latino/a/x/e writers you need to know. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a writer on where they’ve been and where they’re headed.
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An AFRO-LATINA Writer
A great conversation about growing up in the Dominican Republic, attending Emerson College, life as an undocumented filmmaker, and embracing her Afro-Latina identity.
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A SHARP & WITTY Latinx Writer
An incredible conversation about growing up in San Bernardino, creating spaces & opportunities for writers, the queer male gaze, and his latest play, Borracho: Spanish for Drunken Bum!
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A Latinx Writer WHO LIKES TO TELL THE WHOLE STORY
An amazing conversation about moving from the Dominican Republic/Puerto Rico to Massachusetts, her mom as inspiration for writing true crime, going from teacher to TV writer, and the power in owning IP.
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A GEEKY Latinx Writer
A great conversation about growing up in East LA, housing in Los Angeles, being purposeful in character descriptions, and masculinity in the queer community!
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A HYBRID SHAPE-SHIFTING Latinx Writer
We had an incredible conversation about leaving Cuba at a young age, privileged Latinx immigrants, expanding the mainstream Cuban narrative, and the musical she plans to bring back to Cuba!
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A GLITTERING BADASS Latinx Writer
We had an amazing conversation about growing up in El Sereno, erasing the line between fine art & folk art, using break ups as inspiration, & the neighborhood gay bar!
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A QUEER FIERCE ARTISTIC Latinx Writer
We had an incredible conversation about growing up in a religious household, Los Angeles as a theater town, using our privilege, & her theater company, Teatro Liberado!
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
An AWKWARDLY QUEER Latinx Writer
An amazing conversation about growing up in Maywood, his time at ELAC, teachings from Josefina Lopez, & how we express Latinx queerness.
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A BREWING WITH EXCITEMENT PERUANA IMMIGRANT Latinx Writer
A great conversation about her childhood in Peru & LA, Inner-City Filmmakers, attending UC Berkeley in her mid-20s, and being a new working mom.
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
A TRANSCENDING BORDERS Latinx Writer
We had an amazing conversation about growing up in El Paso, classic Latinx films, working with the USC Latino Alumni Association, and his grandparents' deportation during the Great Depression.
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Music: Arriba Mami - Jingle Punks
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