Kristen Gaerlan is an emerging writer and native New Yorker. Her home is in Brooklyn, her roots are in the Bronx, and the roots to her roots are in the Philippines. She has had the opportunity to feature her writing in publications, such as Bustle, Pop Sugar, From Whispers to Roars, Sheepshead Review, and McSweeney’s. Currently, she’s working on a memoir about Filipino-American assimilation.
