It’s been 9 years since I last visited Venezuela, the country where I was born and spent much of my childhood. The name used to be synonymous with beauty and oil wealth. Now, it’s an experiment in how dictatorship and corruption can cripple a country, trigger the worst humanitarian crisis in the hemisphere and divideContinue reading “Nostalgia…”
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The Child’s Voice
I discovered the pleasure of reading at age six, when I walked into a library for the first time (“I can really take these home?”) By middle school, I dreamed of writing and sharing my voice. I’ve written a few short stories, which remain unpublished, and was a journalist in a previous lifetime. Now, IContinue reading “The Child’s Voice”