Beatriz Velazquez is a two time soon to be 3x author living in Atlanta, Georgia.  Beatriz was born and raised in the Bronx, New York.  Her first book “Living Life not just Alive” is a true story about a young woman who was raised around drugs, sex and violence, but persevered.  Her second book “Living Life Through Poetry” is a poetry driven book that was inspired by Maya Angelou and is scripture driven.  She has a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice and teaches autistic children for a living.  She has been in stage plays and modeled in runway shows.  She is striving everyday to make her dreams a reality and you can purchase her books at Barnes & Noble or Amazon.  You can follow her on Instagram @iambeatrizmichelle.