Maria E Cantu Alegre was born and raised in the greater Metro-Detroit area, where she still lives. She has a large closely-knit family that emotionally supports her writing endeavors and big dreams. She hopes to inspire others in her local community.
"You have to be resolute and relentless to make your dreams a reality. Be bold and audacious enough to keep going, no matter how odd it may seem to others, or expensive, or time-consuming, just keep going, especially if you know that talent is what you’re supposed to be doing.”
E Cantu Alegre has a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Oakland University, in Michigan. She works full-time for a non-profit.