Carmella de los Angeles Guiol

Carmella de los Angeles Guiol

Bio

Carmella de los Angeles Guiol is a writer, educator, amateur photographer and tropical fruit enthusiast. She is the 2016 recipient of Crab Orchard Review's Charles Johnson Award for fiction and her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Review, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Thought Catalog, The Toast, Bustle, BUST, The Manifest-Station, and elsewhere. A proud Floridian, Carmella is currently living and teaching in Cartagena, Colombia as a Fulbright fellow. You can keep up with her travels and her writing at www.therestlesswriter.com.   

Carmella de los Angeles Guiol Articles

In our community, women on their moon are embraced, not shunned.

In My Culture, Having A Period Is Powerful

I park my car on the side of the street and turn off the engine.

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Photo by Kristina Flour on Unsplash

What Nail Biting Taught Me About Self-Care

Getting a manicure every week or two no longer seems frivolous to me. In fact, I’ve grown to the love the ritual. Self-care keeps me from biting.

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