Serena Maria Daniels

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Serena Maria Daniels is the founder and editor of Midwest Mexican, an independent publication covering food and culture across the Midwest. Her reporting has appeared in Bon Appétit, Eater, Taste, and other national publications, and her work will be featured in the 2026 edition of Best American Food and Travel Writing. Raised in the Pacific Northwest and Southern California, she's called Detroit home since 2011.

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