Quiara Alegría Hudes grew up on the little street of South Saint Bernard near West Philly’s Baltimore Avenue, but her family spanned the city and its borders. As a child, she shuttled between her home ...
AOL: In ‘My Broken Language,’ Latina playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes honors her own story
In ‘My Broken Language,’ Latina playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes honors her own story
The cliche about writers is they should write what they know, and that old saw has certainly worked for Quiara Alegria Hudes. The 35-year-old playwright has mined her Puerto Rican family's stories ...
Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. In her vivid epistolary novel “The White Hot,” the Pulitzer-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes explores the long-tail ...
MSN: How to have a Perfect Philly day, according to Pulitzer-winning writer Quiara Alegría Hudes
How to have a Perfect Philly day, according to Pulitzer-winning writer Quiara Alegría Hudes
We examine "The White Hot," a novel by Quiara Alegria Hudes, which explores the impact on a young woman when her mother suddenly disappears from her life. On the day of her 18th birthday, a girl named ...