Esmeralda Santiago

Esmeralda Santiago (born May 17, 1948) is a Puerto-Rican author known for her narrative memoirs and trans-cultural writing. Her impact extends beyond cultivating narratives as she paves the way for more coming-of-age stories about being Latinx in the United States, alongside navigating cultural dissonance through acculturation.

Esmeralda Santiago

Esmeralda Santiago (born May 17, 1948) is a Puerto-Rican author known for her narrative memoirs and trans-cultural writing. Her impact extends beyond cultivating narratives as she paves the way for more coming-of-age stories about being Latinx in the United States, alongside navigating cultural dissonance through acculturation.