Xelena González is a storyteller, dancer, and visiting author who centers self-love in her multidisciplinary workshops for all ages. Her picture books include the award-winning All Around Us, the recently-released Where Wonder Grows, and the forthcoming title Remembering. All three books were co-created with her friend, muralist/illustrator Adriana M. Garcia. Xelena’s writing for adults includes poetry, essays, screenwriting, and a body of visionary fiction entitled Loteria Remedios (forthcoming by Hay House, 2024).