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Title: Marta Miranda-Straub Named Among MSN's 15 Emerging Authors to Watch in 2025

 Louisville, United States, 29th Oct 2024 - Marta Miranda-Straub, a celebrated author and social justice advocate, has been recognized by MSN as one of the 15 Emerging Authors to Watch in 2025. Known for her powerful storytelling and commitment to advancing social and economic justice, Marta’s work continues to resonate with readers and audiences alike. This recognition marks an important milestone in her career, highlighting her impact not only as a writer but as a champion for marginalized communities.Marta, an Afro-Caribbean queer woman, has spent over 45 years advocating for social change. Her career spans roles as a former Commissioner for the Kentucky Department of Community-Based Services, a tenured professor, a psychotherapist, and an activist. Her extensive experience informs her approach to consulting as the Founder and President of Catapult Now LLC, a minority and women-owned firm dedicated to organizational and leadership development, applying an intersectional lens to promote growth in individuals, and organizations by harnessing human potential. She is committed to co-creating equitable systems that yield a culture of belonging.  As a writer, Marta Miranda-Straub has captivated readers with her bilingual memoir, Cradled by Skeletons: A Life in Poems and Essays, and her illustrated children’s book, Lullaby for Maddie. Both works showcase her ability to intertwine personal experience with broader social issues, creating narratives that speak to resilience and the human spirit. Marta’s latest projects—a new poetry collection titled A Mermaid Stares at 70: Diving in the Margins and another illustrated children’s book, He Has Spirits in His Hair—are slated for release in both English and Spanish in  January 2025“I am deeply honored to be inc...

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