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Marie Ann Arreola

Marie Ann Arreola is a bilingual interdisciplinary artist and journalist whose work engages speculative lyric, digital culture, and diaspora memory. She is the founding editor of VOCES, a bilingual platform amplifying global writers and artists, and a Rotten Tomatoes–certified critic. Arreola’s writing appears in more than sixty literary journals across the US, Europe, and Latin America.