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Musa Debut Spotlight: Vanessa Torres

Musa Debut Spotlight: Vanessa Torres

FromLas Musas Podcast


Musa Debut Spotlight: Vanessa Torres

FromLas Musas Podcast

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of the Las Musas Podcast, debut Musa Vanessa Torres joins fellow Musa Alda P. Dobbs to discuss her historical YA novel The Turning Point. Hear how Vanessa's experience as a dancer and later as a paramedic informed this emotionally gripping novel about a Latinx girl finding freedom through dance and breaking expectations in 1980s Minnesota. 
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Buy Alda P. Dobbs' MG book Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna.
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Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Las Musas Podcast pulls back the veil and shares all the details about our publishing journeys, what debut year is really like, and how we're working towards creating a sustainable writing career in an industry still struggling with diversity, equity, and transparency.