“Everybody who is somebody once was a delusional dreamer”
-Julia Fox
Paolina Acuna-Gonzalez is a Chicana writer and performer based in Los Angeles. As a Get Lit Player with Get Lit- Words Ignite, she performed her original poetry to schools across Southern California. She’s performed poetry at Los Angeles City Hall and Dynasty Typewriter and was featured in the LA Times series’ “LA F.A.M.” as well as a promotion for Latine History Month by PBS. Her most notable work is as actor and co-screenwriter in the feature film, Summertime (2021), which premiered at Sundance 2020. She has a BFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University and her first full-length play, “A Caricature of Intimacy” had its professional debut at The Tank Theater earlier this year.