Below is a curated selection of my editorial work.

And here is everything I’ve written in 2026 (so far!).

For the love of Mexican cuisine Revisiting Like Water for Chocolate on its 30th anniversary (1).png
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‘Okay-Google-Play-Dura-Voice-Assistants-Still-Cant-Understand-Bilingual-Users-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-new-york-magazine-intelligencer.png
The-Real-Reason-Shakira’s-“Bzrp-Music-Session”-Is-Hitting-So-Hard-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-mic.png
A-quarter-century-hasnt-dimmed-Selenas-legacy-cnn-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
What-Was-the-Point-of-Mexican-Week-on-'The-Great-British-Baking-Show-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-food-and-wine.png
how-la-virgen-de-guadalupe-became-an-icon-vice-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
chicago-magazine-viva-la-lucha-libre-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
The-Sweet-Secrets-of-a-Fifth-Generation-Sugar-Skull-Maker-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-atlas-obscura.png
‘You-Can’t-Just-Get-Up-and-Steal-a-Police-Horse-new-york-times-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
Culture.png
Bustle-superheroes-meditate-marvel-star-wars-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
Linda Hamilton is still exactly the hero we need-dark-fate-terminator-cnn-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
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Copy of Culture.png
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eater-chicago-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-little-village-morenos-denisse-soto.png
food-and-wine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-carlos-gaytan-game-changer-tzuco-chicago-mexican-chef-michelin-star.png
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chef-charlie-trotter-documentary-rebecca-halpern-chicago-magazine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
eater-chicago-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-kevin-pang-chinese-cookbook-best-of-america's-test-kitchen.png
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Frontera-Grills-Sous-Chef-Nabs-Victory-on-Chopped-javauneeka-jacobs-food-network-julia-childs-winner-rick-bayless-chicago-magazine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
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Jorge-Neri-The-Political-Connector-chicago-magazine-cover-story-chicagos-rising-stars-latino-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
Culture (2).png
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chicago-magazine-best-emerging-artist-interpreting-the-black-diaspora-mia-lee-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-chatham.png
food-and-wine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-game-changers-jenny-dorsey-studio-atao.png
chicago-magazine-ann-crosby-sky-wnba-basketball-candace-parker-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-michael-alter.png
lisa-duarte-chicago-lawyer-latina-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-lobbyist.png
equinox-peter-cottontale-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-grammy-winning-musician-running.png
Mayra-Macias-chicago-latina-politics-build-back-better-hispanic-executive-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-2024.png
ydalmi-noriega-chicago-philanthropy-latina-poetry-foundation-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
bianca-pastel-chicago-illustrator-who's-got-next-cover-story-2023-rising-stars-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
jadira-gurulé-albuquerque-new-mexico-national-hispanic-cultural-center-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-2023.png
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andrea-campos-latina-illustrator-con-pollo-jimmy-fallon-jennifer-lopez-j-lo-childrens-book-bilingual-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
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Politics (1).png
Latinos Rising-chicago-mag-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-politics-gilbert-villegas-delia-ramirez.png
When-Chicago-Made-a-Hero-Out-of-a-Fascist-chicago-magazine-ilto-balbo-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-worlds-fair.png
Why-the-Citys-Response-to-Migrants-Has-Been-Such-a-Mess-chicago-magazine-alderman-byron-sigcho-lopez-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-1.png
Will-Ranked-Choice-Voting-Catch-On-in-Illinois-chicago-magazine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-daniel-biss.png
The-Speeches-That-Defined-Obama’s-Legacy-cody-keenan-speechwriter-book-chicago-mag-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
The-Decade-Long-Push-by-mayor-Brandon-Johnsons-Ground-Game-Organizer-emma-tai-chicago-magazine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
The House Just Got a New Progressive Member, and She-Already Making History-delia-ramirez-congress-mic-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-latina-politics.png
Changemakers-2023-The-Industry-Leaders-Shaping-How-We-Travel-conde-nast-traveler-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-grupo-habita-carlos-coutrier-1.png
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The-Best-Places-to-Eat-and-Drink-in-Mexico-City-According-to-Our-Readers-food-and-wine-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu.png
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El-legado-de-Selena-Quintanilla-a-25-años-de-su-muerte-ximena-n-beltran-quan-kiu-cnn.png