Originally Published October 28, 2014 Photo Above and Feature Photo Taken by Nisian Hughes Our latest conversation is with another amazing dancer, Michaela DePrince. At the age of 19, she’s been interviewed by Teen Vogue, written a book with her mother and hopes to […]
Something that you might not know about me is that I used to write poems. Lots of poems. I wrote about everything and nothing: being Haitian, whatever random topic my childhood best friend and I would choose to tackle, my […]
About a week ago, I was in Haiti visiting relatives with my family in Cap-Haïtien for the first time in 23 years. I felt so many emotions while I was there: happiness, pride, anxiety … Does hot count as an […]
We (Maika and Maritza) have super amazing news and we’re so excited to share it (and it’s not an April Fool’s joke)! We wrote a book and it was acquired by Harlequin TEEN, an imprint of HarperCollins! Come Fall 2019, […]
Four months ago I shaved all of my hair off. Well, technically I went to my uncle who’s a barber to get it done. I had been mulling over the idea about whether or not I would do it for […]
I remember when I made my first vision board. I was in a place where I felt stagnant in life and didn’t know how to get out of the rut. I’m not quite sure how I came across the concept […]