Will Eternals stand the test of time?
Employ some fictional si-fi cultural appropriation to virtue signal diversity that actually upholds an outdated stereotype and what do you get? A silly movie. Throw in big name celebrities and…
“Mulan… Too” by Cristela
Rubia, my grandaunt, only used her right hand to wash her face. She would run the water and vigorously splash her face with her right hand while her perfectly good…
Kirkus Review of Vices/Virtues
According to Kirkus Reviews, VICES/VIRTUES is “simultaneously compelling, intriguing, and effortlessly entertaining.” It is an “intricate, acutely psychological opera of dominance and submission interplay…surprisingly introspective, appealingly spicy, and thoroughly original.”…
Author Interview with Indie Reader
As an additional perk to VICES/VIRTUES 4.5 star rating, INDIE READER offered to showcase the following interview. Here are some excerpts: '"People don't regret failure so much as they regret…
“Confession of a Sugar Stealer” by Cristela
I am your grandma.Just like Macklemore…he pops tags, I cop sugar. Nothing pseudo glam like cocaine, just little packets of sucrose you find in any restaurant or coffee shop. Whenever…
“5 Dominatrix Secrets” by Daisy
I wanted to talk about Florida feet, you know the big feet all Floridians have, because no matter what Cristela says, it’s a good topic. People have no idea what…
My Interview with Chasing Destino by Beatrice DeSoprontu
Last week I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Ms H. of Chasing Destino. Here are some of the things we discussed Where would you like to travel next?…
“America Has No Class: the lack of poor folks in literature” by Cristela
When I was a kid, I hated summer break. My college friends never understood why. “But summer is so much fun! Camping, swimming, cookouts – what child doesn’t enjoy summertime?”…
“Nyama Choma by any other name is…BBQ” by Justine
Last time I was in Kenya my relatives were discussingbarbeque. “Giulia we’ll make you some good nyama choma. You must miss that living in America.” “We have bbq places in…
A brief statement about in-existence
I know no one will ever come up and shake my hand, because I don't have one. Thus, is the fate of a literary character. I exist only in the…