Poet heart, journalist brain. Writing helps me sort the two. Born in Argentina, grew up in New Jersey, New Yorker since 1995. I am a cat and a dog person. I still don’t know how to whistle.
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Poet, writer, journalist. Fave compliments received: "You're just like Mary Oliver" + "You're the only one not full of sh-t." Wrote: 'Knowing/Saber' Writing: literary memoir. Lead engagement journalism program at Newmark. B4: TED, WSJ, DNAinfo