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May 27, 2021

Browse Through My Writing Catalogue

A collection of essays, reflections, and experiments

Browse Through My Writing Catalogue

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Apr 15, 2021

About Me — Maria Garcia

A storyteller who is a story in production

About Me — Maria Garcia

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Portugal Resents Cristiano Ronaldo For Knowing He Is Extraordinary

What Ronaldo’s final FIFA World Cup revealed about Portugal’s complicated relationship with excellence

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Jul 9

A-Culturated’s July 2026 Writing Prompt

Call for writers and submissions!

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Jun 23

The Untranslatable Word That Keeps Portugal in the World Cup

The art of ‘desenrascar’, in other words, unscrewing yourself

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Jun 18

How People Know You Used AI Before You Admit It

Forget the em-dashes and spot the AI-colonialism

How People Know You Used AI Before You Admit It

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Jun 17

5 Tags to Put Your Stories in Front of the Right Readers

Want more readers? Start with your tags

5 Tags to Put Your Stories in Front of the Right Readers

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Jun 2

Writing Is Easier When You’re Not Doing It Alone

Join A-Culturated’s second Monthly Writing Hour!

Writing Is Easier When You’re Not Doing It Alone

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Jun 1

A-Culturated’s June 2026 Writing Prompt

Call for writers and submissions!

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May 8

The Boost Program Is Ending. But Your Writing Isn’t.

What Medium’s announcement actually means, and how you will still get boosted

The Boost Program Is Ending. But Your Writing Isn’t.

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Founder & Editor of A-Culturated. Starter of things I may not finish. Writing about culture, society & self-awareness. https://criarbymariagarcia.com

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