The Puerto Rican Literature Project

Gabriela Joglar Burrowes was born in 1990, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She holds a BA in Journalism and Italian literature from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus and an MA in book editing from the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. She’s the author of the book, Carlitos el cobito quiere escuchar el mar (self-published, 2021), illustrated by Paulina Sucre, which received two Latino Book Awards Honorable Mentions in the categories of Mejor libro ilustrado para niños en español and the Mariposa Award. Her literary influences include Mayra Santos Febres and Ajo. Joglar Burrowes works as an editor, copywriter, and freelance content creator, and lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 

Works Cited

Joglar Burrowes, Gabriela. Author Questionnaire. The Puerto Rican Literature Project, 2024.

Joglar Burrowes, Gabriela. Interview. Conducted by Raquel Salas Rivera, 14 Sept. 2022.