Raina León lives, works and creates from Philadelphia and is available to travel for speaking engagements (year round) and creative coaching!
She is the author of black god mother this body, Canticle of Idols, Boogeyman Dawn, sombra : (dis)locate, and the chapbooks,profeta without refuge and Areyto to Atabey: Essays on the Mother(ing) Self. She publishes across forms in visual art, poetry, nonfiction, fiction, and scholarly work. She is a founding editor of The Acentos Review, an online quarterly, international journal devoted to the promotion and publication of Latinx arts. She is additionally a digital archivist, emerging visual artist, writing coach, and curriculum developer. Check out her podcast (with Dr. Norma D. Thomas), Generational Archives, which shares methods to explore family roots through a close look at our shared ancestors (and either a category of documents or a single document).
