Bio
From the author: Vignette is the proud daughter of immigrants. Her father and mother emigrated to the United States from Haiti and the Dominican Republic respectively. She was in Brooklyn and moved to Central NJ in 2003. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Baruch College and worked as an accountant for approximately 17 years. In the Fall of 2009, she left accounting. and went on to obtain a Master of Arts degree in Bilingual\Bicultural Studies from LaSalle University. She’s worked as a Spanish interpreter for approximately 12 years. In 2022 she rediscovered her passion for writing after responding to a call for writing submissions from the McCarter theater and the “Healing Voices” project. The piece she submitted was included in the McCarter’s “Healing Voices” performance in the Spring of 2022. She went on to write over 25 short stories that she has shared on Moth stages in Philadelphia, New York and Brooklyn.
Book: Sacred Love: Vignettes on Caregiving and Family (2024)