Poetry, essays, lists, and more.
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Poetry
⇁ Petra’s Promise
Narrative poem in Confluence, Oct 2019.
⇁ Viridescence
Prose poem in Confluence, May 2019.
⇁ Crack in the Sublime
Poem in Embodied Magazine, Dec. 2015.
Essays
⇁ When Siren’s Are Your Block’s Only Song
Essay in Crack Magazine, Nov. 2020.
⇁ When Will the Grammys Give Black Women Their Due? Lizzo Was Still Snubbed
Op-Ed in StyleCaster, Jan. 2020.
⇁ Cardi B, My Everywoman
Personal essay for Embodied Magazine, April 2019.
⇁ Puerto Plata Ponderings
Personal essay for Mosaic, Sept. 2019.
⇁ Whose Public?
Essay for Confluence, May 2018.
⇁ Rosa Por tu Culo
Personal essay for The Rational Creature, April 2018.
E-Commerce
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Amazon affiliate shopping story for StyleCaster, June 2022.
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Streaming affiliate story for StyleCaster, June 2022.
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Ticketing affiliate story for StyleCaster, May 2022.
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Ticketing affiliate story for StyleCaster, April 2022.
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Roku affiliate shopping story for StyleCaster, Nov. 2021.
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Gaming affiliate story for StyleCaster, June 2021.
Lists & Guides
⇁ The 50 Best Bad Bunny Songs
Blurbs on "Booker T" and "Tití me Preguntó" for Rolling Stone, Sept. 2022.
⇁ ‘Always Accessorize’ & 5 Other Fashion Lessons My Mom Taught Me
Mother’s Day fashion guide for StyleCaster, April 2022.
⇁ Black History Month Documentaries to Share, Learn & Grow From
List for StyleCaster, February 2021.
⇁ An Introduction to Urbano in 50 Songs
Blurbs on urbano legends for Pitchfork, March 2020.
⇁ 12 Valentine’s Day Playlists for The Boo’ed Up or Bummed Out
Holiday playlists for Remezcla, Feb. 2020.
⇁ A Guide to Joining Every Women’s March in a Major City Near You
How-to guide for StyleCaster, Jan. 2020.
⇁ These Navidad Playlists Will Get the Party Started & Keep it Going Hasta Abajo
Holiday playlist for Remezcla, Dec. 2019.
⇁ 10 Artists Honoring Santería & Candomblé Faith in Their Music Today
Music listicle for Remezcla, Nov. 2019.
⇁ 5 Women in Bachata You Should Know
Music listicle for Remezcla, Oct. 2019.
⇁ EMBODIED's Ten Best Albums of 2018
Music listicle for Embodied Magazine, Dec. 2018.
Branded features
⇁ Catch Buscabulla, Novalima & More at Mexico’s Bahidorá Festival This February
Festival announcement for Remezcla, Jan. 2020.
⇁ Catch Los Walters, Mula, Leton Pe & More at This Weekend’s The Paradise Festival
Festival announcement for Remezcla, Dec. 2019.
⇁ Nuevo Noise Acts Los Walters, Balún & NOIA Share Their Upcoming Latinx Artist Picks
Concert promotion for Remezcla, Nov. 2019.
⇁ Ditch The Wallet At Governor’s Ball With Zelle
Festival partnership for The Knockturnal, June 2019.
Miscellaneous
⇁ SOMOS: Ritmo
Editor’s note for Apple Music playlist, Sept. 2020.