Biscayn-Debest, Rafaella

Rafaella Biscayn-Debest, 14, born in Paris, but American at heart and proud to live in America is currently in the International Baccalaureate Program at Coral Reef High School; Miami's Mega Magnet School. Shortly after arriving to America, September 11th happened. That day, she was attending her 6th grade homeroom. She was 11. She was so deeply shocked, so wrecked and so sad, that coming home, she wrote in her diary deep feelings and inside thoughts, which became poems and part of what she calls a reality novel; "Call 911 on 9/11 at 9:11." "Writing is a passion for me since I was very young,