Sofia Iriarte

Sofia Iriarte is a Barcelona-born poet and author who migrated to the United States at the age of 16 and is studying Communications at Florida International University. Sofia made her literary debut with her poem “El Jardí De La Vida,” which was published in magazine in Barcelona at the age of 12. She also had her poem “The Fae” published in the poetry anthology The Spell Jar: Poetry for the Modern Witch. Sofia thrives off cryptic wording and metaphors to express herself in her poetry and never fully knows what’s on her mind. Bravery, Heart & Red Shoes is Sofia’s first full collection of poetry detailing her coming of age journey from Spain to the US and her feelings throughout.