Interviews
Julián Esteban Torres López has conducted dozens of interviews for The Nasiona‘s magazine and podcast. Some have already been published, while others are forthcoming. Julián is known for his engaging, in-depth, long-form conversations with experts, creatives, social justice activists, and culture leaders to critically analyze numerous topics, such as incarceration and prison abolition; institutionalized racism, sexism, xenophobia, and homophobia; immigration and diaspora; adoption; the autism spectrum; womanhood and trauma; systemic barriers of entry in storytelling industries; memoir writing; minimalism; being mixed-race; intersectionality; colorism; colonialism; conflict resolution; Third Culture Kids; Latinidad; multiculturalism; and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Irma Herrera
Playwright | Lawyer | Journalist | Activista
Mireya S. Vela
Author | Researcher | Artist
Colette Ghunim
Filmmaker | co-Founder of Mezcla Media Collective
Yaldaz Sadakova
Journalist | Author | Creator of Foreignish.net
Tori Reid
Podcaster | co-Founder of Victory & Noble
Patrick A. Howell
Author | co-Founder of Victory & Noble
Ruben Quesada
Author | Educator | Founder of the Latinx Writers Caucus
Su Su Maung
Poet | Founder of Citta Consultancy
Sylvia Salazar
Immigrant | Political Activist | Founder of Tono Latino
Robin Harwick, PhD
Scholar | Writer | Founder of The Pearl Democratic High School
Kimberly Douglass, PhD
Scholar | President-CEO of Remote Learning Solutions
Jim Cavan
Sportswriter | Memoirist | co-Founder of Rett's Roost
Leah Whetten-Goldstein
Transracial adoptee | Doctor of Law
Aïcha Martine Thiam
Artist | Wordsmith | co-Founder of The Nasiona
Christina Igaraividez
Actor | Storyteller | Producer | Content Creator
Nicole Zelniker
Journalist | Author
Adriaan Alsema
Journalist | Founder of Colombia Reports
Richa Pokhrel
Nonprofit Professional | Creator of Nepali Chhori
John Donaldson
Int'l Master | Chess Writer | Journalist | Coach | Historian
David Soto Jr.
Author | Minimalist
Tamara Jong
Mixed-Race Writer of Chinese and European Ancestry
Ron Sunog, MD
Author | Pediatrician
Heidi Harris
Musician | Vocalist | Visual Artist
Carl Boon
Poet | Educator
Joe Sparkman
Activist | Grammy Award-Winning Producer | Medsav co-Founder
Lisa D. Gray
Writer | Founder of Our Voices, Our Stories SF
John Z. Guzlowski
Author | Poet | Refugee
Gustavo Restrepo
Director of Corporación Fernando González – Otraparte
Parisa Mehran, PhD
Racial Equity Advocate | Founder of WOC in ELT
Vanessa Weathers
Experience Designer
Kanchan Gautam
Third Culture Kid
Ra Avis
Prison Abolitionist | Poet | Award-Winning Blogger
Alexandra Meda
Artistic Director for Teatro Luna | Culture Producer
Liza Ann Acosta
Teatro Luna Member | Educator | University Dean
Carlos Carrasco
Actor | Director of Panamanian Int'l Film Festival LA
Nelson Torres
Survivor of Close Calls | Do-It-Yourselfer | Artist
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