This is a selection of articles I’ve written for many magazines and other publications. The most recent are at the top. Check them out! You might learn some rare natural cure or other minutae….everything from the coolest hotels in Mexico to how to buy an organic bed.
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Hi everyone…My article on Thanksgiving Language Wars is live http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2010/11/23/spanish-english-latino-family-gatherings-language-conundrum/
Michelle will now be a regular blogger on SmartAuthorSites.com. There, she will discuss her experiences as a writer, the ups and downs of marketing her books, and more. Visit www.SmartAuthorSites.com/authorsblog to follow Michelle’s posts!
Hello everyone, I had a great time learning about my people’s bilingual Thanksgiving drama—at least I know I’m not the only one!! Sadly the space FoxNewsLatino.com allotted me was limited, and I wanted to share more of the wonderful stories people sent me from across the country. Scroll down here for more touching and hilarious [...]
There’s nothing more intimidating than the blank page. That’s why the promotional emails infuriated me. “Write a novel in one month!!” “Yeah, right,” I thought. You can file that one in my spam folder, right under “Lose 30 pounds in 10 weeks” and “Earn $60 an hour, without having to leave your house!” I haven’t [...]
In the past, I saw Cinco de Mayo as a joke. I either rolled my eyes at my friend’s dancing sombrero email invitations and hit delete or used it as an excuse to have too many margaritas, just like everyone else.
"Juicy Mangos is an amazingly well done collection of stories...not only a tantalizing read, but a deeply rewarding one as well." Oscar Hijuelos, Pulizer-prize winning author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love.
"Border-Line Personalities provides a....rare and candid glimpse into what it means to be a young Latina in America." Bust magazine.