Aurora Lydia Dominguez

Hollywood

Freelance Writer at Freelance

TOY 2022 at @bocaratonhs. Prof at @UF and @FloridaAtlantic. @ExeterCollegeOx English Lit Grad. Journalist. @BookTrib @out_sfl @BooklistOnline. @getTBR expert.

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Articles

'The Dragon's Apprentice' - Humor and Magic

6 days ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

'The Dragon's Apprentice' - Humor and MagicJames Riley was inspired by the book bans across the country, and added dragons to make "The Dragon's Apprentice" more fun. What was your inspiration behind your most recent book? The inspiration for "The Dragon's Apprentice" started out from all the book bans happening across this country, as I wanted to explore why those in power are so afraid of books and ideas. And then I added in some dragons, because dragons make everything more fun.
Quest, Rebellion and War

6 days ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

'Faithbreaker' - Quest, Rebellion and WarHannah Kaner wanted to write about how faith can be used or abused in favor of power, so that's one of the things that inspired her to write the Fallen Gods series. What was your inspiration behind "Faithbreaker?" (And the Fallen Gods series more broadly.) "Faithbreaker" is a tale about war and faith, how faith can be used or abused in favour of power.
El Areas solventa un duro partido con el Verín

1 week ago | farodevigo.es | Aurora Lydia Dominguez
Girls Just Wanna Have Sun: A Sweet Staycation at Kimpton Shorebreak Fort Lauderdale

1 week ago | bocamag.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

Sometimes, life gets overwhelming. As teachers, we pour our hearts into our students, our classrooms, and our communities every day. But even the most passionate educators need a break to recharge. So, when my dear friend and fellow teacher, Taylor, and I were invited to spend a little girls’ weekend escape for a night at the Kimpton Shorebreak Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, it felt like the universe giving us a much-needed hug.
Where Elegance Meets the Excitement of Game Day

1 week ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

D's Sports Bar: Where Elegance Meets the Excitement of Game DayWhen I first heard about D's Sports Bar, I imagined your usual game-day haunt: loud, casual, and beer-soaked. Yet, as I did some further research, and when I was invited to check it out, I realized that this is not your usual sports bar. Also, I'm not huge into sporting events, unless it's the World Cup, Florida Panthers or a Miami Heat game.
'All the Noise at Once'

1 week ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

'All the Noise at Once' - Humor, Love and Tough ConversationsDeAndra Davis' inspiration for "All the Noise At Once" came from her experience of being autistic and raising autistic children. What was your inspiration behind "All The Noise At Once?" My inspiration was a mix of myself and my children. I took a little bit of my experience being autistic and my experience raising autistic kids to get the story going.
'I Love You S'more'

1 week ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

'I Love You S'more' - Music, Dogs & Late-night Campfire-side ChatsWho knew the comments section on social media could be the inspiration behind a book? That's what happened to Auriane Desombre, who wrote "I Love You S'more" while thinking about the power that exists in the narratives people spin about others based on their personas on social media. What was your inspiration behind your most recent book? "I Love You S'more" was inspired in a lot of ways by the comments sections on social media.
A Truly Madly Magical Night at B&N Coral Springs with L.J. Shen

2 weeks ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

A Truly Madly Magical Night at B&N Coral Springs with L.J. ShenApril 9 was a dream come true. I love being in conversation with authors, and being invited to chat with romance author L.J. Shen was a true honor. Ok, wait for it...it was the wildest dream come true! Yes, I went there. But it's true!As soon as I arrived at the Barnes & Noble in Coral Springs, I knew the evening was going to be something special.
Wishing Upon a Star: Disneyland Paris and Beyond

2 weeks ago | bocamag.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

Ever since I was a little girl growing up in San Juan, Puerto Rico, I’ve dreamed of going to Paris. The City of Light lived in my imagination, gleaming like the Eiffel Tower itself. Always. And yes, maybe all those romance movies that I love to watch still had something to do with this dream of being swept away and exploring the seemingly romantic and ethereal city. I used to stare at books and movies and whisper to myself, “Someday.” I never gave up on that wish.
New Carnival Cruise Offerings are Meant for Extra Fun

2 weeks ago | outsfl.com | Aurora Lydia Dominguez

New Carnival Cruise Offerings are Meant for Extra FunCarnival Cruise Line's newest announcement will surely have all of you envisioning yourself lounging under the Caribbean sun, drink in hand, and enjoying a nice ocean breeze. We all need a little escape occasionally. And these offerings might just inspire you to plan a much-needed trip. Carnival Cruise Line just unveiled their five-year "Innovation Itinerary," a strategic vision that redefines what it means to vacation at sea.