{"id":129,"name":"Cindy L. Rodriguez","url":"https:\/\/cindylrodriguez.com\/","description":"Cindy L. Rodriguez\u00a0was a newspaper reporter for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hartford Courant<\/a>\u00a0and researcher at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">The Boston Globe<\/a>\u00a0before becoming a public school teacher. She is now a reading specialist at a Connecticut middle school. Cindy is a U.S.-born Latina of Puerto Rican and Brazilian descent. She has\u00a0degrees from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uconn.edu\/\" rel=\"noopener\">UConn<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccsu.edu\/\" rel=\"noopener\">CCSU<\/a>. Her debut contemporary YA novel,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781619634121\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>When Reason Breaks<\/i><\/a>, released with\u00a0Bloomsbury Children\u2019s Books\u00a0(2015). She had an essay in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781481494649\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Life Inside My Mind<\/em><\/a>, which released with Simon Pulse (2018).","link":"https:\/\/disabilityinkidlit.com\/test\/author\/cindylrodriguez\/","slug":"cindylrodriguez","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e2b7bf16afb000afad007628cb77254?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e2b7bf16afb000afad007628cb77254?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e2b7bf16afb000afad007628cb77254?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityinkidlit.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/disabilityinkidlit.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}