Photos taken on 35mm Kodak film during Día de los Muertos celebrations in Mexico City, 2018.

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Ellie Lopez (she/her) is a Latinx storyteller/photographer from the 209. Ellie’s work has been published in Dryland, Marias at Sampaguitas, Moonchild Mag’s Moonlogs, and Resurrection Mag. She is currently working on her poetry collection. Follow her on the socials IG: @missellielopez and Twitter: @missellielopez

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"Dia De los Muertos means reconnection. Reconnecting with family, retelling our stories and memories so that these stories continue long after we are gone."