Misael Marchan was happy when he arrived in Torres del Paine National Park, in southern Chile, to resume his craft as a pastry chef, full of hope that he would save money to reunite with his family in Venezuela. But just as he was about to achieving his goal, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and put him out of work.
Ever since I was a little girl, I play at writing stuff on paper. I became a journalist in the hope of changing the world. I still am, but I realized that the written word is my way of creating realities. When I write, I am authentic and transparent.