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Quiara Vasquez

Quiara Vasquez is a writer, artist, South Brooklyn native, and all-around bad bitch. Her words and/or pictures have appeared in Bklyner, the Red Hook Star-Revue, and Kings County Politics (duh!). In a previous life, she was the founder and editor-in-chief of Brooklyn College’s student paper, Vanguard. On Twitter, unfortunately, @quiarados.

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