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“One of the things I'm constantly telling my students is that they're never going to write a poem everyone gets, or if they do, they've failed. They should leave someone behind every time.”

Quote by Rigoberto Gonzalez

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Rigoberto Gonzalez

Rigoberto Gonzalez, born on July 18, 1970, is an accomplished writer known for his profound social insights and rich literary techniques. His works explore the identity, culture, and social issues of Latinx Americans. more

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“Social media is the basis of my career. Since I was a kid I've always used the Internet as a space to express myself creatively.”

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“I pay editors. I never ask friends or colleagues to work for free.”

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“Whatever social network that comes along, whether it be Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, whatever it is, I'll use it in a creative sense to push the vision and explore the possibilities of the relationship between humans and technology.”

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“Publishers have in-house editors, but I hire my own before I submit the work to publishers. They appreciate it and I feel more confident about the material.”

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“Being a digital artist enables me to take my signature pieces and place them in a dimensional reality that only really exists within my head. Then I can bring it to life.”

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“Art is something that everyone should be able to have access to.”

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