Why Angie Cruz Believes That Now is Always a Good Time to Start
Latina to Latina · Kojin Tashiro, Alicia Menendez, Paulina Velasco
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Show Notes
The acclaimed author of "Dominicana" is back with a new novel, "How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water," and reveals how she almost quit writing before either book was published. In this engaging conversation, Angie reflects on the importance of writers confronting their own bias, the necessity of complex and complete characters of color, and how to ward against the "disease of presumed incompetence."
Follow Angie on Instagram @writercruz.
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