Meet Kat Trinidad - Books en Vogue

Empowering Literature and Imagination Through the Lens of Cosplay

Dive into Kat’s extraordinary journey where literature and cosplay collide, creating a vibrant tapestry of storytelling and creativity. Discover how her unwavering dedication is transforming the landscape of Black and brown literature one chapter at a time.

Former Fashion Designer . Forever Bookworm.

Journey with Kat Trinidad, Your Literary Enthusiast and Cosplay Maestro

Welcome to the world of Books En Vogue, Lead by Kat Trinidad a passionate book influencer, creative cosplayer and podcast host, on a mission to bring the magic of literature and storytelling to life.

Kat’s journey is driven by the desire to bridge the gap between authors, publishers, and their readers, both reluctant and avid. She’s more than just an influencer; she’s the embodiment of the vibrant narratives that often go unnoticed. With every podcast episode and book presentation, Kat strives to spark conversations and ignite a newfound love for diverse literature.

In a world filled with unique characters and stories, Kat’s cosplay adds a whole new dimension to her book advocacy. By embodying beloved characters from the very pages she promotes, she creates a visual spectacle that’s as inspiring as it is captivating.

Join Kat on this literary adventure, where literature takes center stage, and where every book becomes a portal to a new world. Kat isn’t just a book influencer; she’s the voice that authors and publishers turn to when they seek to share their powerful narratives with the world.

Explore Kat’s world, celebrate diversity, and let your imagination soar through the magic of literature and cosplay.

Cosplay Highlights

Through the art of cosplay, Kat brings a new dimension to literature, blending the worlds of fiction and reality, and inviting you to step into the shoes of your favorite characters like never before.

✨ Character Cosplay✨ “Home will never be the same once you know what you are. Your whole life will change.” Inspired by Sunny from… 📚 Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor ✨ With her wasp artist perched on her forehead ready to sculpt Mami Wata and juju knife at the ready to make some magic to save the day, Sunny aka Anyanwu is indeed the “eye of the sun”! 💋 xoxo, Kat

🎃 Got some #bookmail #happyholloween Thanks @WilliamMorrowBooks for this copy of #asthewickedwatch by @Tamron Hall 👻 💋 xoxo, Kat

Cosplaying DJ Jazzy Jeff in… ⠀ ✨ Books en Vogue of Bay Area ✨ 🎶[Lyrics]:🎶 “Now this is a story all about growth, of the power of Black resilience during adversity, flows. Now, I’ll only take a minute of your time to endure, the many, many diverse genres that we’re bound to explore on this tour. ⠀ In the way I’m prioritizing, diversity shows, and elevating Black voices for struggles we know.

Mission

At Books En Vogue, our primary purpose is to promote literacy through books, prioritizing Black and Brown voices. We are dedicated to serving both reluctant and avid readers, addressing the common challenge of discovering books that not only represent diverse voices but also ignite a deep passion for reading.

Our mission is fulfilled through daily actions that involve immersive reading, allowing us to curate and present books that are not just suitable but exceptional, ensuring that every story we share inspires, informs, and entertains. By bridging the gap between readers and diverse literature, we aim to create a world where every book becomes a powerful catalyst for change, understanding, and connection.

Personal Interests and Fun Facts

Delve into the depths of Kat’s passions and curiosities, where her vibrant personality and zest for life shine through. Her unique blend of creativity and enthusiasm permeates every aspect of her world, shaping a truly captivating narrative that goes beyond the ordinary.