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Gaby Comprés on Writing Poems and The Many Ways of Being a Dominican Writer

Gaby Comprés on Writing Poems and The Many Ways of Being a Dominican Writer

Get to know the Dominican writer and poet.

InterviewsMixtaSeptember 21, 2019gaby writes, dominican writersComment

The Power of Words

The Power of Words

Meaningful experiences by way of words.

StoriesMixtaSeptember 1, 2019the power of words, dominican writers, escritoras dominicanasComment

Can We Stop Shaming Women for Their Nudes?

Can We Stop Shaming Women for Their Nudes?

What is so bad about women openly celebrating their sexuality?

StoriesMixtaJune 29, 2019nudes, sexuality, dominican writersComment

Freedom Doesn’t Come To You, You Go Get It

Freedom Doesn’t Come To You, You Go Get It

Here is the story of when I became, well, me.

StoriesMixtaMay 18, 2019dominican writersComment

Let Me Be Honest, I Don’t Feel Free

Let Me Be Honest, I Don’t Feel Free

What is honesty if not dangerous?

StoriesMixtaMay 15, 2019dominican writers, freedomComment

Freedom

Freedom

What does freedom mean to you?

StoriesMixtaMay 4, 2019dominican writers, freedom, libertadComment

From El Campo to The Sound of El Secador: Three Older Dominican Women Talk About Beauty

From El Campo to The Sound of El Secador: Three Older Dominican Women Talk About Beauty

El campo, el secador and beauty routines made of work and sacrifice.

Stories, New YorkMixtaApril 27, 2019dominican women, dominican beauty, dominican stories, dominican writersComment

How My Favorite Book is Also the Story of My Heroine

How My Favorite Book is Also the Story of My Heroine

Eliza was bigger than waiting for a prince to save her, she became her own heroine and, in the process, mine.

StoriesMixtaMarch 26, 2019dominican writers, dominican women, Isabel AllendeComment

Los Cuentos de Mamá: How I Learned to Be Me

Los Cuentos de Mamá: How I Learned to Be Me

Tin cups, jugos and a sentence that can chance the life of a Dominican woman.

StoriesMixtaMarch 20, 2019dominican women, dominican stories, dominican writers Comment