A REAL LIFE Prince Charming, sent by my ancestors as a reward for my endurance.

#blessed #americanfairytale #authentic

Wednesday, May 21, author & illustrator Venessa Vida Kelley chats about their American fairytale, When the Tides Held the Moon, Benny's journey, activism, how their children inspired Tides, the importance of Emmett's arc, & more.

#whenthetidesheldthemoon #venessavidakelley #americanfairytale

Love how this book addresses “passing” and the erasure it is in our Latinx communities. We don’t talk about it enough. #AmericanFairytale https://ift.tt/2MaDAeL