About Me — Solany Lara

Solany Lara is a Chicana who is the product of her immigrant parents’ hard work and tenacity. Working as an academic interventionist, she assists K-8 students with their literacy and math development. Lara loves sharing her love of reading with everyone she encounters, as she believes that reading can have a profound effect on people’s lives. She's currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Library Science at San Jose State University. Her work has been published by Breadfruit Magazine, Azahares Literary Magazine, and Sims Library of Poetry: Poem-a-Week.

Solany lives, works, and writes in Los Angeles, California. She’s available to travel for speaking engagements and/or writing workshops throughout the United States and abroad. She is also open to collaborating with other creatives.

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There’s a couple of new followers on here, so I wanted to re-introduce myself.

Hi! My name is Solany. I’m a Chicana who resides in Tongva land. As a newly debuted author of a poetry collection: Hija de mi padre, I am looking forward to

It’s so surreal to be next to other best-selling authors such as, @_joseolivarez & @adalimonwriter under Amazon’s Hispanic American Poetry list. 🥹💗
Thank you, thank you so much to my amazing readers & followers for your support.

My eldest sister, Carla, reviewed my book & it brought tears to my eyes knowing that she thinks so highly of it. Carla is the warrior in our family because growing up the eldest is not easy & much more (that is her story to tell). Our love o

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Para la gente de mi país que cree que lo que pasa en 🇵🇸 no tiene nada que ver con ustedes.
For those from my country that think that what is happening in🇵🇸 has nothing to do with you.

After many weeks of res

Really enjoying this collection of healing practices, Voices from the Ancestors by editors Lara Medina & Martha R. Gonzales 🫶🏽