Cinthya Bolaños Zamora

Cinthya was born in Mexico City and spent most of her life in and around Memphis, Tennessee. She received a BA in Education and Latin American studies from Rhodes College, where she conducted research on bilingual literacy under Dr. Laura Kelly.  Her research has been published in the American Library Association and the International Journal of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education. Her creative work addresses themes of family, identity, immigration, and the American south.  In her free time, Cinthya enjoys watching too much TV, baking, and urban hiking with her dog, Trixie.Cinthya was born in Mexico City and spent most of her life in and around Memphis, Tennessee. She received a BA in Education and Latin American studies from Rhodes College, where she conducted research on bilingual literacy under Dr. Laura Kelly.  Her research has been published in the American Library Association and the International Journal of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education. Her creative work addresses themes of family, identity, immigration, and the American south.  In her free time, Cinthya enjoys watching too much TV, baking, and urban hiking with her dog, Trixie.