Irina Gonzalez

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    18 Books that I absolutely loved in 2018 [#101audiobooksin1001sdays]

    December 31, 2018 /

    Please subscribe to my newsletter: Self-Care For Writers. As you may already know, I am completely obsessed with audiobooks. This happened sometime after I confessed that I am a writer who doesn’t read… and then discovered audiobooks. They have since become my sanctuary and the only way that I am able to indulge my love of reading while also taking care of shit around the house. I am QUITE obsessed with them, really, which is how I not only committed to reading 101 audiobooks in 1001 days but was also able to read a whopping 90 (!!!) books this past year. And, as with anyone, I have my favorites. Although it was…

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    Confession: My biggest shame in life is that I’m a writer who doesn’t read

    June 23, 2017 /

    Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. This is my absolute deepest, most secret shame… I don’t read. I know that might be a funny or surprising thing to say considering that I am in recovery and could probably shock even the closest of friends with some of my worst drinking stories (only my partner Adam knows them all), but it’s true. You see, I love books. No, seriously, I love love LOVE books. I love the way they smell, I love the way they look, I love holding them, I love collecting them, I love the way they decorate my bookcase, I love that buying them supports…

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I’m Irina Gonzalez, an editor and freelance writer based in SWFL.

I’m the Managing Editor at The Temper and a freelance writer covering Latinx culture, sober living, parenting, and all things lifestyle.

When I’m not working, I’m probably reading an audiobook or cuddling with my husband, baby bump, and our attention-loving kitties and pup.

Want to get in touch? Email me!

 

 

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