Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment

Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment is an ironic Curriculum Vitae where life and work experiences one wouldn’t want a potential employer to know are highlighted using vulnerability, wit, observation and candor. Ella deCastro Barona first generation, Asian American woman challenged by her Filipino culture, parents’ faith, inherited sickness, and questionable life choicesshares of beginning and ending relationships, restlessness, miracles, prejudice, entitlement, and community. She leaves it up to the reader to decide, after assessing her background, education, professional experience, fieldwork, high (and low) achievements, if she is someone worth investing in.