About the Author

Alyssa Cavero
Alyssa Cavero is an intern for the Bronx Times. Born in New York and raised in the Bronx, she has developed a love for the arts and an interest in writing stories that are representative of her community. She will receive her associate’s in Writing and Literature with a focus in Creative Writing from LaGuardia Community College by spring of 2023. Outside of school and work, she enjoys exploring and experiencing new things around New York City.
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