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Aya de Leon by Anna de Leon

Aya de Leon on Meaningful Work, Real Human Connections, and Greater Authenticity

August 11, 2016
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Columns, Interview, NEWS, The Write Stuff

An interview with Aya de Leon, from The Write Stuff series: Aya de Leon is the author of the Latina feminist heist novel Uptown Thief (July 26, 2016; Kensington/Dafina)…

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Uptown Thief by Aya de Leon

Sex work, politics and robbing the rich: Aya de Leon’s Uptown Thief

July 31, 2016
Evan Karp
Columns, Out Loud

A Berkeley native, Aya de Leon has long married social justice activism and the arts, producing subversive work in popular forms. From 1998 to 2008,…

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