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How Author Alexis Daria is Complicating Our Notions of Romance
Episode 186

How Author Alexis Daria is Complicating Our Notions of Romance

Latina to Latina · Kojin Tashiro, Alicia Menendez, Manuela Bedoya, Paulina Velasco

February 14, 202221m 2s

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Show Notes

The Bronx-native was juggling multiple jobs when she decided, at 30, that it was time to stop playing small. It paid off: her first romance novel was recognized with a prestigious RITA Award, and her newest solo project, A Lot Like Adios, is continuing to ask powerful questions about who gets to fall in love and what love really looks like.

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