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• Visit Philadelphia and TED Announce Programming and Initial Speaker Lineup for "Founding Futures" Ahead of America's 250th - Visit Philly

• Rockefeller Foundation Announces 2026 Bellagio Center Residencies - The Rockefeller Foundation

• WI2026: PW Talks with Xochitl Gonzalez - Publishers Weekly

• Chicago Public Library reveals 2025 "One Book, One Chicago" selection - CBS News

• Chicago Public Library picks Olga Dies Dreaming for 2025 citywide read, its first by a Puerto Rican author - WBEZ Chicago

• Xochitl Gonzalez Tried Everything Before It Worked - Past Due Podcast

• The rise and rise of the comfort class in the US - ABC Australia Late Night Live

• Rochester Reads 2024: Author Xochitl Gonzalez and “Olga Dies Dreaming” - WWXI via NPR

• Xochitl Gonzalez Struggles to Understand a Mother that Chose Activism Over Her - KQED via NPR/PBS

• Anita De Monte Laughs Last takes on art and personal history - PBS Newshour

• Xochitl Gonzalez’s Ghost Story - The Cut

• Latina to Latina x Poderistas LIVE at The William Vale featuring Xochitl Gonzalez - Latina to Latina Podcast

• Shelf Life: Xochitl Gonzalez - ELLE

• Anatomy of a Scene and Hardest/Easiest with Xochitl Gonzalez - First Edition Podcast via BookRiot

• Ep. 9 Xochitl Gonzalez: “I’m able to deploy a little magical realism” - The Latinness Podcast

• Billionaire Budgets & the Fake Poor Bride: Inside the Luxury Wedding Industry - Amanpour & Company via PBS

• Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Jr. - Tubi

• Novelist Xochitl Gonzalez Always Has Capers on Hand - The Grub Street Diet

• Why a writer doesn’t want a quiet Brooklyn - All Things Considered via NPR

• Silence and Gentrification - All of It via WNYC

• Four Questions for Xochitl Gonzalez Regarding Her Debut Novel - Los Angeles Review of Books

• Xochitl Gonzalez and the Art of Traversing Worlds - LatinoUSA Podcast

• On turning your art into a full time thing - The Creative Independent

• The Radical Way Author Xochitl Gonzalez Overcame Imposter Syndrome - Bustle

• Honorees for 65th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade - PressWire

• Why Novelist Xochitl Gonzalez Isn't Done Being Ambitious - Latina to Latina Podcast

• Xochitl Gonzalez on her second act - Bevelations via Radio Andy

• Xochitl Gonzalez’s Favorite Spots in Clinton Hill - Curbed

• Inside the Best-Seller List: Want to Be a Writer? Get Your Training as a Wedding Planner - The New York Times

• The Liberation of Olga - The Cut

• On Olga Dies Dreaming - Poured Over Podcast via Barnes & Noble Reads

• Xochitl Gonzalez Celebrates the Resilient Human Spirit - Refinery29

• On the Emotional Toll of Success - The Maris Review Podcast via Literary Hub

• Episode 249 - Fully Booked Podcast via Kirkus Reviews

• Xochitl Gonzalez’s Debut Novel is a Pivotal Examination of Puerto Ricanness - Jezebel

• An Overnight Success Years in the Making - Los Angeles Times