Nancy Arroyo Ruffin
(She/Her)Nancy Arroyo Ruffin is a poet, writer, and motivational speaker. She obtained her BA in accounting and MBA in healthcare management from Bernard Baruch College. Arroyo Ruffin is an alumna of Cave Canem and Voices of Our Nations Arts (VONA), serves on the Board of Directors for The Where I’m From Foundation for the Arts (WIFFA), and is the founder of The Power of the F.I.E.R.C.E Woman Organization™, (Females, Inspiring, Empowering, Recognizing, & Cultivating Evolution). Her work has been published in The Daily Voice, Sofrito for Your Soul, For Harriet, MUTHA Magazine, Moms Magazine, Duende Literary Journal, The Tribune Spectrum, Poets & Writers Magazine, among others. Arroyo Ruffin is the author of Welcome to Heartbreak: A collection of poems, short stories and affirmations about love, life, and heartbreak (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011); Letters to My Daughter (Creative Ink Publishing, 2013), which was a 2014 International Latino Book Award Finalist for Best Poetry Book; and Coming Undone: The Love Collection (Creative Ink Publishing, 2015).
Works Cited
“Bio.” Nancy Arroyo Ruffin, nancyruffin.com/about-the-author/.
