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ENCUENT(R)OS FALL 2025, curated by Angie Cruz and Deborah Paredez, invites you to a conversation with Quiara Alegría Hudes. Free books and dinner will be provided!

Quiara Alegría Hudes is a playwright, memoirist and novelist. Her plays and musicals include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Water by the Spoonful and Tony Award-winning In the Heights. More recently, she published a memoir, My Broken Language, and her debut novel, The White Hat, is forthcoming November 2025. She is the founder of Emancipated Stories. 

Presented by the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race, Aster(ix) Journal, and the Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures/Casa Hispánica. Co-sponsored by Barnard College Creative Writing Fellows and The Radio in the Orchard.