Elizabeth Acevedo is a Dominican-American poet and award-winning author. Her debut young adult novel “The Poet X” made the New York Times bestseller list in 2018. This May, Acevedo released her second novel “With The Fire On High,” which tells the story of an Afro-Latina who dreams of becoming a chef. We sit down with Elizabeth Acevedo to talk about how storytelling became an important part of her life, her identity, and the impact of her success.