Esmeralda Santiago
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Location | New York, United States |
| Introduction | I am the author of three memoirs: When I was Puerto Rican, Almost a Woman, and The Turkish Lover. I have also written one novel: América's Dream, and am the co-editor of two anthologies of Latino literature: Las Christmas and Las Mamis. |
| Interests | Books, writing, movies, dance, world music, baseball |
| Favorite books | Homer's The Iliad, Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, The Collected Works of Gerald Manley Hopkins |