Juliet Menéndez's guest appearances

Juliet Menéndez

Cafe con Pam

Latina Life With Jen and Milena

Jen Ruiz

Aida Rodriguez

Paola Mendoza

Kendra Barnes

Jennifer Lopez

Shaun Cassidy

Marie Claire

Bobby Herrera

Sandra Cisneros

Ronsley Vaz

Claudia Martinez

Jen Hemphill

Beto Perez

Sarah Perez

Danny Sanchez

OwlTail

Author, illustrator and teacher Juliet Menéndez's journey to the publication of her first children's book, Latinitas, is one that is as textured and layered as her personal background. This Guatemalan-Irish-American has lived in Guatemala City, North Virginia, Paris, Minnesota and Paris. She shares her memories of burying her Latina identity to fit in, the cultural differences she had in school, living in Paris as a Latina compared to living as a Latina in the U.S,. the inspiration for her book about 40 influential Latinas in history and the importance of Latinas to understand their history and worth. 

Author, illustrator and teacher Juliet Menéndez's journey to the publication of her first children's book, Latinitas, is one that is as textured and layered as her personal background. This Guatemalan-Irish-American has lived in Guatemala City, North Virginia, Paris, Minnesota and Paris. She shares her memories of burying her Latina identity to fit in, the cultural differences she had in school, living in Paris as a Latina compared to living as a Latina in the U.S,. the inspiration for her book about 40 influential Latinas in history and the importance of Latinas to understand their history and worth.

Influential Latinas In History with Author Juliet Menéndez,

Listeners, we're back this week with Juliet Menéndez.Juliet Menéndez is a Guatemalan American author and illustrator living between Guatemala City, Paris, and New York. While working as a bilingual teacher in New York City’s public schools, Juliet noted the need for more books that depicted children like the ones in her classrooms. She studied design and illustration in Paris and now spends her days with her watercolors and notebook. Latinitas is her first children's book.During our conversation, we talked about: Heritage and identity Growing up moving between countries Non-linear career and listening to your inner voice Having a career in art and finding your style Being an illustrator Her book Latinitas and how the project evolved. I love her mission of elevating Latina voices  This episode was brought to you by the Small Biz Sponsorship Program:Are you a business owner and you'd love to hear the name of your business at Cafe con Pam? Well, your wish has been granted. We have reopened applications to the Small Biz Sponsorship Program which allows small businesses the access to promote their company in this very show you're listening to right now. I wanted to make this accessible to all businesses so you can start promoting your company with $50. I know you're ready, all you have to do is complete the application at smallbizsponsor.com Follow Juliet on all things social: InstagramTwitterWebsiteBuy Latinitas at Bookshohp.org Follow Cafe con Pam on all things socialInstagramFacebookhttp://cafeconpam.com/Join the FREE Cafe con Pam ChallengeJoin FREE online Recovering Procrastinator Manis Community! stayshining.clubJoin PowerSisters! Findmypowersister.comSubscribe, rate, review, and share this episode with someone you love!And don't ever forget to Stay Shining!

Listeners, we're back this week with Juliet Menéndez.Juliet Menéndez is a Guatemalan American author and illustrator living between Guatemala City, Paris, and New York. While working as a bilingual teacher in New York City’s public schools, Juliet noted the need for more books that depicted children like the ones in her classrooms. She studied design and illustration in Paris and now spends her days with her watercolors and notebook. Latinitas is her first children's book.During our conversation, we talked about:<ul> <li>Heritage and identity</li> <li>Growing up moving between countries</li> <li>Non-linear career and listening to your inner voice</li> <li>Having a career in art and finding your style</li> <li>Being an illustrator</li> <li>Her book Latinitas and how the project evolved.</li> <li>I love her mission of elevating Latina voices</li> </ul> This episode was brought to you by the Small Biz Sponsorship Program:Are you a business owner and you'd love to hear the name of your business at Cafe con Pam? Well, your wish has been granted. We have reopened applications to the Small Biz Sponsorship Program which allows small businesses the access to promote their company in this very show you're listening to right now. I wanted to make this accessible to all businesses so you can start promoting your company with $50. I know you're ready, all you have to do is complete the application at <a href="http://smallbizsponsor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">smallbizsponsor.com</a> Follow Juliet on all things social: <a href="www.instagram.com/jmenendezillu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="www.twitter.com/jmenendezillu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a><a href="www.julietmenendez.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/7829/9781250234629" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Buy Latinitas at Bookshohp.org</a> Follow Cafe con Pam on all things social<a href="https://www.instagram.com/cafeconpampodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/cafeconpampodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a><a href="http://cafeconpam.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://cafeconpam.com/</a><a href="http://cafeconpamchallenge.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join the FREE Cafe con Pam Challenge</a>Join FREE online Recovering Procrastinator Manis Community! <a href="https://stayshining.tribe.so/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">stayshining.club</a>Join PowerSisters! <a href="http://findmypowersister.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Findmypowersister.com</a>Subscribe, rate, review, and share this episode with someone you love!And don't ever forget to Stay Shining!

Being an Artist and Listening to Your Inner Voice with Juliet Menéndez