Author: Santi Delgado
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Why Do Compliments About Language Feel Uncomfortable?
Why do compliments about language feel uncomfortable? VOZ NYC explores how praise, accents, and identity collide in everyday conversations.
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What Is Spanglish and Is It a Real Language?
What is Spanglish, and is it a real language? VOZ NYC explains the meaning, history, and cultural importance of Spanglish today.
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What Does “Your English Is Great” Really Mean?
What does “your English is great” really mean? VOZ NYC explores why this common phrase can feel complicated, uncomfortable, and deeply personal.
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When Compliments Carry Conditions | Language, Power, and Belonging
When compliments carry conditions, language becomes a signal of power. VOZ NYC explores how praise can shape identity and belonging.
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José Martínez Leads Conversation on Language and Belonging at Reading Public Library
Author José Martínez joined VOZ NYC at Reading Public Library for an author talk exploring language, identity, and belonging through Your English Is Great, But….
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Why VOZ NYC Published Your English Is Great, But… | Language, Identity & Storytelling
Why VOZ NYC published Your English Is Great, But… — a book exploring language, identity, and belonging through lived experience. Available on Amazon.
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3 Things You Might Not Know About Your English Is Great, But…
1️⃣ It started as a journal I kept during lunch breaks in New York. What began as scribbled reflections turned into stories about language, identity, and navigating the world in Spanglish. 2️⃣ Every chapter title is inspired by real things people said to me. From “You’re not like other Mexicans” to “Wow, your English is…
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Emmy-Winning Journalist and Author José Martínez to Host Book Talk at Reading Public Library
READING, PA — Emmy Award–winning journalist, author, and storyteller José Martínez will host a community book talk and conversation centered on language, identity, and belonging at the Reading Public Library this January. The event will take place on Tuesday, January 13 at 5:30 PM at the Reading Public Library — Main Branch and is free…
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VOZ NYC presenta a José Martínez y su libro Your English is Great, But… en la 19ª Feria del Libro Hispana/Latina en Queens
Nueva York, NY — VOZ NYC celebra la participación del periodista y autor José Martínez en la 19ª Feria del Libro Hispana/Latina en Queens, realizada del 10 al 12 de octubre de 2025 en la Renaissance Charter School en Jackson Heights. Martínez presentó su libro Your English is Great, But… el sábado 11 de octubre,…
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VOZ NYC Author José Martínez to Present Your English is Great, But… at the 19th Hispanic/Latino Book Fair in Queens
New York, NY — VOZ NYC is proud to announce that journalist and author José Martínez will present his debut book, Your English is Great, But…, at the 19th Hispanic/Latino Book Fair in Queens, NY, October 10–12, 2025, hosted at the Renaissance Charter School in Jackson Heights. Martínez will appear on Saturday, October 11 at…
