In the press
Selected interviews and features
Elle Netherlands profile, September 2016. Photo and interview by Celeste Noche
Featured Interview
“In “Funeral for Flaca,” Portland writer Emilly Prado explores identity and growing up Chicana” Oregon Public Broadcasting. July 10, 2021.
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“An Interview with Emilly Prado.” De-canon. July 2022.
“American, Us is a Genre-Bending Chapbook That Explores Incarceration and Latinx Lives” Portland Monthly. April 2022.
“Q+A With Emilly Prado, Author of ‘Funeral for Flaca’” Latina Media Co. January 2022.
“In ‘Funeral for Flaca,’ Portland writer Emilly Prado explores identity and growing up Chicana.” Oregon Public Broadcasting. July 2021.
“Writing, Memory, and Mental Health: An Interview with Portland Writer Emilly Prado.” Portland Monthly. June 2021.
“Aiming for Equity: Portland in Color Wants to Get Local POC Artists Paid.” Portland Mercury. February 2019.
“Emilly Prado and Inara Verzemnieks on Journalism and Representation.” Oregon Humanities podcast. April 2019.
“DJ Collective Noche Libre Uses the Songs of Their Childhood to Build a Forward-Thinking Community.” Willamette Week. September 2018.
“Imagine Otherwise: Emilly Prado on Making Space for Creativity.” Ideas on Fire podcast. July 2019.
“15 Latinx Music Journalists You Should Be Reading.” Remezcla. October 2017.
“Zines: Celebrate a Medium with a Message at Oregon City Library.” Clackamas Review. August 2017.
“Oregon City Library Plans Zine Fest, First Curated Collection.” Clackamas Review. July 2017.
“Top Bets for the 2017 Portland Zine Symposium.” Portland Monthly. June 2017.
“Emilly Prado Publishes Bilingual Zine.” ALA Spectrum. March 2017.
“Feminism and Justice for All with Emilly Prado.” Hatch the Future podcast. October 2016.
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