“Being a #queer, Chicané/Mexican storyteller writing queer, Chicané/Mexican stories for young people isn’t the easiest job in the world for a lot of reasons.”

I've a new piece out from a new publication: I interviewed San Antonio-based #nonbinary young adult author Jonny Garza Villa about writing and getting censored by a local school district... https://thebarbedwire.com/2024/09/20/they-just-dont-want-authors-latine-writer-uninvited-from-speaking-at-texas-school/

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