Natalia Vela

Natalia is a Mexican-American writer, poet, tarot reader, and collage artist based in Houston, Texas. She has been working as a freelance writer since 2017. Throughout her years authoring articles for various publications, she’s written everything from personal essays to film analysis to horoscopes. 

Natalia started writing about the zodiac signs in 2017. She has been covering tarotscopes and astrological transits through the lens of tarot for Collective World since 2022. Her expertise lies in how the stars and planets affect personality, love, and drive. She’s also well-versed in translating the languages of the cosmos and tarot to help empower the lives of others. 

When she isn’t writing about astrology and tarot, she covers a variety of other topics, such as lifestyle, interior design, horror, film, television, dating, and more. Her work can also be found in places like Creepy Catalog, Thought Catalog, MovieWeb, Apartment Therapy, Epic Reads, and others. In her spare time, she enjoys writing dark tales, “good for her” horror fiction, and poetry. She considers herself an eternal student of tarot and astrology, forever looking to become more expertful on the subjects. Her favorite ways to unwind are with a good book, melodramatic telenovela, or scary movie.