Amanda La O Cartaya
Amanda completed a BA in English and Medical Anthropology from Creighton University. She is interested in combining anthropological and literary theories to explore suffering in Caribbean fiction. She is also interested in Colonialism and Postcolonialism, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Race and Ethnicity, and Translation Studies. Furthermore, Amanda enjoys writing poetry and short stories in her free time. Her languages include Spanish and French.
Jeremy M. Santiago-Rojas
Jeremy completed a BA in Journalism from the University of Puerto Rico. He found his passion for literature and creative writing through the work of queer and Afro-Puerto Rican authors. Jeremy is interested in exploring race and ethnicity, gender, women's and sexuality studies, cultural studies, colonialism and postcolonialism, and environmental studies comparatively between Latin America, the Caribbean and Southeast Asia. His languages are Spanish and Filipino.
