Festival Artist/Author/Performer

Jessica Parra

Author Jessica Parra

Como abogada e hija de panaderos guatemaltecos y cubanos, Jessica C. Parra nunca pone objeciones a una porción extra de pastel. Nacida en Los Ángeles, le encanta escribir sobre latinas con cabello grande (y sueños aún más grandes), familias complicadas, gatos viviendo sus mejores vidas (todas las nueve) y la magia curativa de la aceptación.

Cuando no está escribiendo libros, puedes encontrarla bebiendo Kombucha, acurrucada con sus gatitos o copilotando el Halcón Milenario en Galaxy's Edge de Disneyland.

As a lawyer and daughter of Guatemalan and Cuban bakers, Jessica C. Parra never objects to an extra slice of cake. She’s a Los Angeles native who loves to write about Latinas with big hair (and even bigger dreams), complicated families, cats living their best lives (all nine of them), and the healing magic of acceptance.

When she isn’t drafting books you can find her sipping kombucha, cuddling with her kitties, or co-piloting the Millennium Falcon at Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge.


Book cover of Rubi Ramos's recipe for success
Rubi Ramos's Recipe for Success
Parra, Jessica

 



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