Debbie M. Duarte

Debbie M. Duarte is a PhD candidate in literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Their research centers around Mexican and Chicanx speculative fiction, with a specific emphasis on stories about haunting, ghosts, and death, especially in connection to the border or the borderlands at the US–Mexico divide.


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Writing on Public Books

How to Undocument a Narrative

For decades, undocumented Americans have been asked to tell their stories, in the hopes that this would galvanize political change. Did it work?