Praise for Marisel Vera’s Writing
Publisher's Weekly: Vera's 'Girls' Head to Liveright
Wearemitu.com: Marisel Vera's novel The Taste of Sugar Explores Puerto Rico's Colonial History
National Endowment for the Arts: Novelist Marisel Vera unpacks Puerto Rico's history in The Taste of Sugar
La Voz: 'The Taste of Sugar' Inspires Taste of Chicago-To Go
WTTW La Ultima Palabra: Marisel Vera on How to Help Puerto Rico Now
2021 Mississippi Book Festival: Windows to the Past
FOX32 Good Day Chicago: Chicago writer explores Puerto Rican exodus in new novel
PEN AMERICA: THE PEN TEN: AN INTERVIEW WITH MARISEL VERA
Bookstr: Books With An Impact 5×5: Five Authors Share Their Stories
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Local author to discuss book on Puerto Rican workers in Hawaii
Book Riot: REDEFINING MASCULINITY: 9 ESSENTIAL BOOKS ABOUT HEALTHY MASCULINITIES
The Washington Post: ‘The Taste of Sugar’ offers a thrilling look at Puerto Rico’s history through the tale of one couple’s struggle to survive
The Washington Post: 50 notable works of fiction in 2020
The New Yorker: Briefly Noted - “The Taste of Sugar"
O, The Oprah Magazine: 28 of the Best Books to Transport You This Summer, Written By Women Around the World
NBC News: 12 best Latino books of 2020: Books to read by Hispanic authors
WESA 90.5: Pittsburgh-Based Author's New Novel Explores Puerto Rico's Past
Latino Rebels: My 21 Best Latinx Books of 2020
Chicago Tribune: Humboldt Park’s Marisel Vera explores Puerto Rico’s history in new novel, ‘The Taste of Sugar’
ZORA Mag: Puerto Rican Author Marisel Vera on the Meaning of Home After a Hurricane
Paseo Podcast: EPISODE 42: THE TASTE OF SUGAR & THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY WITH NOVELIST MARISEL VERA
AL DÍA NEWS: 'The Taste of Sugar': Resistance, Love and Hurricanes in Puerto Rico's Memory
Authority Magazine: Author Marisel Vera: I want American readers to know how Puerto Rico came to ‘belong’ to the United States
CW The Jam TV Show: Marisel Vera
The Book Report: Reviews from Washington Post critic Ron Charles
Entertainment Weekly: The summer's 30 hottest reads
Entertainment Weekly: The 50 most anticipated books of 2020
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Pivot Arts Blog: Meet the Artists: Marisel Vera and Alyssa Vera Ramos
Books & Books and Miami Book Fair presents: Marisel Vera in Conversation with Tayari Jones Discussing 'The Taste of Sugar'
Lovebabz Lovetalk With Babz Rawls Ivy: WNHH Community Radio
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures - Made Local: Marisel Vera in conversation with writer Adriana E. Ramirez
La Voz Latina Central: LATINA AUTHOR MARISEL VERA The Taste of Sugar