Literary

Untangling the Horrors of Being Parented Resentfully. catapult magazine. January 12, 2023. available at https://catapult.co/stories/lauren-lluveras-parenthood-motherhood-children-beloved-baby-barbarian

Editorial & Critical

Bloom: Nao Bustamante at Artpace. Glasstire. September 01, 2021. available at https://glasstire.com/2021/09/01/bloom-nao-bustamante-at-artpace/

Austin’s Booming Psychic Community. Austin Monthly. July 30, 2021. available in print (August Monthly August 2021 issue) and online at https://www.austinmonthly.com/austins-booming-psychic-community/

Today Marks One Year Since George Floyd’s Death. Austin Still Has a Long Way to Go. Austin Monthly. May 25, 2021. available at https://www.austinmonthly.com/today-marks-one-year-since-george-floyds-death-austin-still-has-a-long-way-to-go/

In Vivid Pastels, Adrian Armstrong Explores the Complexity of Blackness. HyperAllergic. May 23, 2021. https://hyperallergic.com/647536/in-vivid-pastels-adrian-armstrong-explores-the-complexity-of-blackness/

The Bulldozing Effect of the Black Square. HyperAllergic. June 4, 2020. available at https://hyperallergic.com/569021/bulldozing-effect-of-black-square/

Celebrating Black Austin: Preserving Rogers-Washington-Holy Cross. Austin Monthly. March 4, 2021. available at https://www.austinmonthly.com/celebrating-black-austin-preserving-rogers-washington-holy-cross/

Celebrating Black Austin: Katrina Brooks, Owner of Black Pearl Books. Austin Monthly. March 1, 2021. available at https://www.austinmonthly.com/celebrating-black-austin-katrina-brooks-owner-of-black-pearl-books/

Joiri Minaya’s Tropical-Inflected Critiques of Colonialism. HyperAllergic. December 19, 2019. available at https://hyperallergic.com/533961/joiri-minaya/

The Contradictions of Border Culture and ‘Arte Sin Fronteras: Prints from the Self Help Graphics Studio.’ Glasstire. November 16, 2019. available at https://glasstire.com/2019/11/16/the-contradictions-of-border-culture-and-arte-sin-fronteras-prints-from-the-self-help-graphics-studio/

Safe as Texas in Texas? ‘Words/Matter’ at the Blanton. Glasstire. May 20, 2019. available at https://glasstire.com/2019/05/20/safe-as-texas-in-texas-words-matter-at-the-blanton/

A Political Stalemate Over Puerto Rican Aid is Leaving All US Disaster Funding in Limbo. The Conversation. April 17, 2019. {bylines: Salon, the Houston Chronicle, LatinoRebels, and the San Francisco Chronicle} available at https://theconversation.com/a-political-stalemate-over-puerto-rican-aid-is-leaving-all-us-disaster-funding-in-limbo-114498

My Great Expectations for Miles Morales. Latino Rebels. February 25, 2019. available at https://www.latinorebels.com/2019/02/25/milesmorales/

‘Estamos Bien’ and the forced resilience of Black and Brown communities. Latino Rebels. December 21, 2018. available at https://www.latinorebels.com/2018/12/21/estamosbien/

Vincent Valdez’s ‘The City’ asks Austin to take a look in the mirror. TodoAustin, October 7, 2018. available at http://todoaustin.com/2018/10/vincent-valdezs-the-city-asks-austin-to-take-a-look-in-the-mirror/

Trump’s Behavior Towards Puerto Ricans After Maria Adds Insult to Injury. The Globe Post, September 19, 2018. available at https://theglobepost.com/2018/09/19/trump-puerto-rico-maria/

Puerto Rico has not recovered from Hurricane Maria. The Conversation, September 18, 2018. {bylines: Prevention Web: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Public Radio International, Univision, United Press International, Phys.org, The Wire, Caribbean News Now, Global Citizen, and Truthout} available at https://theconversation.com/puerto-rico-has-not-recovered-from-hurricane-maria-103288

My Grandma Went to Jail for Selling Joints and Now White People are Profiting Off Weed. VICE, April 20, 2018. available at https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vbxn9y/my-grandma-went-to-jail-for-selling-joints-and-now-white-people-are-profiting-off-weed

Lawmakers Shouldn’t Praise Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. While Restricting Voting Rights, Teen Vogue. January 16, 2018. available at https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lawmakers-shouldnt-praise-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-while-restricting-voting-rights

Will 2018 Be the Year Latino Americans Unite? NPR’s Latino USA. January 10, 2018. available at https://www.latinousa.org/2018/01/10/will-2018-year-latino-americans/

Texans Lose After Lawmakers Defund Office of Minority Health, Texas Perspectives. November 19, 2017.  {bylines: Rivard Report, the Monitor, the Corpus Christi Caller, the Amarillo Globe News, the Austin-American Statesman, the Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express News and TODO Austin} available at https://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/commentary/article/State-Lege-gives-minority-inequities-the-go-ahead-12372522.php

Texas Doesn’t Come Close To Having a True Democracy, Texas Perspectives. October 26, 2017. {bylines: Corpus-Christi Caller Times and the Austin-American Statesman} available at https://news.utexas.edu/2017/11/13/texas-not-a-legitimate-democracy-when-it-hinders-voters/

Is Racial Bias Driving Trump’s Neglect of Puerto Rico? The Conversation. October 18, 2017. {bylines: the Houston Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune and United Press International} available at https://theconversation.com/is-racial-bias-driving-trumps-neglect-of-puerto-rico-85662

Puerto Rico: Another Example of Racializing the Federal Response, The Globe Post. October 11, 2017. available at https://theglobepost.com/2017/10/11/puerto-rico-hurricane-racial/

Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Will Make Hurricane Recovery Brutal – Here’s Why, The Conversation. September 25, 2017. {bylines: the Houston Chronicle, Salon, and the Washington Post} available at https://theconversation.com/puerto-ricos-bankruptcy-will-make-hurricane-recovery-brutal-heres-why-84559

Professional Publications

Lang, S. & Lluveras, L. (2020). Through My Mother’s Eyes, Holy Cross Elementary School: A Change Agent in East Austin. The Catholic Southwest Journal. (December 2020)

Rountree, M. & Lluveras, L. (2019). The State of Black Lives in Texas: Income & Poverty Report. Austin, TX: The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis.

Rountree, M., Barrett, R., Lluveras, L. & Plaza, R. (2019). The State of Black Lives in Texas: Health Report. Austin, TX: The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis.

Lluveras, L. & Phan, S. (2018). The State of Black Lives in Texas: Housing Report. Austin, TX: The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis.

Lluveras, L. & Charles, A. (2018). Fall 2016 IUPRA Poll Criminal Justice Discussion. Austin, TX: The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis.

Charles, A. & Lluveras, L. (2018). Fall 2017 IUPRA Poll Criminal Justice Discussion. Austin, TX: The Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis.