S2E13: Agent Quressa Robinson & All Her Inbox Secrets

Claribel and Kat discuss current events including conversations
around American Dirt. They also interview Literary Agent Quressa
Robinson about her path to becoming an agent, what she thinks the
industry should do to provide support to POC, and her MSWL!


Follow Quressa: Twitter | Website


Mentions:


https://blog.leeandlow.com/2020/01/28/2019diversitybaselinesurvey/


Original ‘American Dirt’ review by Myriam Gurba


NPR interview about American Dirt


‘American Dirt’ Isn’t Just Bad — Its Best Parts Are Cribbed From
Latino Writers by David J Schmidt (Huffington Post)


Cummin’s Non-Mexican Crap by David Bowles (Medium)


Novels by Mexican and Latinx Authors to read:


Across a Hundred Mountains by Reyna Grande


Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario


Across the Wire by Luis Alberto Urrea


By the Lake of Sleeping Children by Luis Alberto Urrea


A Cup of Water Under My Bed by Daisy Hernandez


Disappeared by Francisco X. Stork


I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sánchez


We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez


SCBWI events/workshops


Nelson Literary Agency


Follow Claribel Ortega online: Twitter |
Instagram | Youtube


Order GHOST SQUAD


Add FRIZZY on Goodreads


www.claribelortega.com


Follow Kat Cho online: Twitter | Instagram |
YouTube | TikTok


Order WICKED FOX!


Order VICIOUS SPIRITS (sequel to WICKED FOX)


Add ONCE UPON A K-PROM on Goodreads


www.katchowrites.com


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