Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Tag: author

He’s 43, an author with muscular dystrophy. His elderly mom is...

This article first appeared in the Miami Herald in collaboration with the Lee Caplin School of Journalism and Media. Walking into 43-year-old David Leal’s...

South Florida author Carlos Orta in Washington, D.C., for book launch...

South Florida author Carlos Orta launched his new book, "The Rise of Cuban Americans in Florida Politics,” on June 18 in Washington, D.C., where...

Carlos Frias: from sports writer to radio host

Carlos Frias was reading his school's newspaper, “The Independent Florida Alligator,” when a particular column stood out to him: a “Where are they Now”...

Sins of the father: Miami’s Maud Newton reckons with her family’s...

Maud Newton grew up without ever watching “Sesame Street.” Her father couldn't stand Black and White kids playing together on national TV.  "Birds of a...

Alexandra Alessandri paves the way for writers of Spanish kids books

Alexandra Alessandri honors her Latino heritage and transmits the magic of Colombia through children's books. Alessandri was born and raised in the United States. Her...