Draft:Karina Guardiola-Lopez

Karina Guardiola-Lopez, MSED is an American poet, writer, and educator from New York City.

Poetry and writing
Guardiola-Lopez is the author of Textual Time Capsules (2021), Jewtina Journals (2016), and co-author of Live Big Girl (2017). She is the winner of the 2022 WanPoetry Love Poetry Contest. Her works have appeared in Wingless Dreamer (2024), Sad Girl Diaries (2024), New Brunswick Library (2023), Welter Literary Journal (2022), LaLiberta Online (2021), For Women who Roar, (2020), Great Weather for Media (2020), Indolent Books (2020), and many others. She has featured at renowned venues like The NYC Poetry Festival at Governor's Island, Carribean Culture Center African Dispora Institute, The National Black Theatre, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Bowery Poetry Club, The Bronx Museum, CUNY York College, Laguardia Community College, Guttman Community College, and Hostos Community College as well as other venues.

Music
Guardiola-Lopez has featured on several music albums including Machete Movement's Fusion Theory "We Come From", El David's Pages from My Rhyme Book "Open Your Mind" and "Bars Remix", and Tribe's Magazine All Female Mix Tape.