Jennifer Celestin is a writer, performer, and facilitator. Her writings have been included in Label Me Latina/o, Akashicbooks.com, No, Dear Magazine, The Hawai’i Review, la Revue Trois/Sant/Soixante, and aaduna. She received her B.A. from Wesleyan University, an M.A. from NYU, and her M.F.A. in Fiction at CUNY: Queens College.

At the produce markets that populated Church Avenue, if someone cut in line or pushed her while trying to squeeze past, my mother would hurl the harshest obscenity that came

Luz had faked a pregnancy in order to get the attention of her ex-boyfriend Johnny Rivera and kept it going

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