Barbara de la Cuesta
is an award-winning American novelist, poet, and playwright whose work explores cross-cultural experiences, identity, and the quiet complexities of everyday life. With a background in journalism and education, her career has taken her across the Americas—from reporting and teaching in Venezuela and Colombia to educating students in New Jersey and at Ocean County College.
crafting stories that linger beyond the page.
Emma Gilford
from My Name is Henrietta Rose
This is an intriguing and compelling story of Henrietta Rose on her quest to find hope again. This novel is a reawakening of sorts and key to understanding the cycles of loss and happiness. A truly beautiful book that was worth every minute of reading.
Marci
from The Spanish Teacher
The Spanish Teacher by Barbara de la Cuesta is a wonderful novel that has been nominated and won awards. This novel is a beautiful story about two teachers, one Spanish and one American. All in all I would definitely recommend for you to check out this book.
Barbara Sherman
from My Name is Henrietta Rose
Adam’s Chair by Barbara de la Cuesta is both an intriguing and surprising novel that shakes up any conceived notion of what a contemporary work should be. The way their individual strands stick out, and blend together, created such a beautiful work of tapestry of literary elegance.