Celeste Leon

I am the author of Luck is Just the Beginning, a novel inspired by a true story, released by Floricanto Press. I love living, writing and playing in Truckee.

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Fans of the late Celia Cruz, widely regarded as the Queen of Salsa, can now see what a U.S. coin bearing the singer's likeness will look like. https://t.co/MOOZ1HsqmJ

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From my neighborhood: https://t.co/NrAuWhqw8h

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Climate Dispatch: We all need to act (Opinion) https://t.co/bJ2mIdL1uy

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

While reviewing archives left by Gabriel García Márquez, one of his granddaughters found 150 unpublished letters that he received from Pablo Neruda, Bill Clinton and Fidel Castro, among others. https://t.co/tG1RbeiwAR

[Hector Luis Alamo @HectorLuisAlamo]

@F3Estwing @latinorebels A quick read https://t.co/83lFPNRi4i

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Fantastic! #mustread

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The Afro Latina actress and mom is part of a project that gives books in English and Spanish to children whose families live in homeless shelters.
https://t.co/C34wgqrakP

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Fabulous!

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Sofía Jirau, from Puerto Rico, has made history as the first model for Victoria's Secret with Down syndrome, part of a group of models launching the brand's new campaign. By @Nicolemarie_A
https://t.co/PovDg3xRVT

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The artworld is paying tribute to Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera, whose remarkable story includes not being recognized until the age of 89-years-old.
https://t.co/ZEtn5abAoG

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Becky's Bookshelf, Logan, Utah, Sold for $1 https://t.co/X8IH4rpprs

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A California-born daughter of Mexican immigrants is Harvard Law Review's first Latina president, spearheading one of the most prestigious U.S. law journals for the first time in its 135-year history.
https://t.co/7338Qirmkj

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In “Encanto,” the range of characters —from light-skinned Latinos with red hair to Afro Latinos with Black skin to characters with round faces to characters with angular noses— marks the first time many young people have seen themselves in an animated film
https://t.co/ZZIJY695Ac

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

The Book Bar Coming to Richmond, Va., Next Month https://t.co/DiWpom2p1b

two of my favorite things, books and wine! #mustread

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Thanks for sharing this wonderful and heartfelt pice @alex_esp with the passing of Brent, the rank of angels has increased by one....

[Alex Espinoza @alex_esp]

Brent’s life is proof why we need more positive gay role models in the world. I miss my friend so much. Special thanks to @maretorliss, amazing editor at the @latimes. You rock!

Op-Ed: My first gay role model https://t.co/1rFWKFmbTP

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Join me in making a gift of $30 or more to UVM to get a cozy hat! #uvmhat https://t.co/UhdbHpPSKN

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Reading & signing at Orinda Books, indie store. Contact https://t.co/I27BJsExOB for a signed copy and special offer! #IBPA1000words

[RChGarcia @RChGarcia3]

I created this bookmark to support local, indie bookstores, free only to those who purchase Death Song of the Dragón Chicxulub from an indie. Three salvaged, sacred woods are a motif from the novel– Mesquite, Black Walnut & Redwood.
#IBPA1000words

[Lin-Manuel Miranda @Lin_Manuel]

Proud to sign this letter to Congress, urging them to deliver a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers, TPS Holders and Essential Workers & fight to welcome our Haitian neighbors with dignity.

Let's deliver for our immigrant friends + families.

#IStandWithImmigrants

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

Very cool! #mustread

[Nicole Acevedo @Nicolemarie_A]

My latest:

@Lin_Manuel⁩ may be best known for his hit musicals "Hamilton" and “In The Heights," but he says his latest #VivoMovie is his kids’ “favorite thing I’ve ever worked on.”

Here’s why 👇🏼 https://t.co/f9pjJ7DIDM

[Celeste Leon @celestejleon]

You got that right! @Vegalteno

[Luis A. Miranda, Jr. @Vegalteno]

Stupid and stupider!