Writing

Concrete Content updates the play, drawing parallels to the city’s history of police torture — while making theater that responds to the moment.

Ruth Guerra’s immersive, autobiographical solo work, part of Destinos 2024, is performed in her late father’s repair shop in Back of the Yards.

There are countless religious bracelets around my wrist, yet I cannot help but feel as though I have been unfaithful.

My life and culture as a Mexican American has been entrenched in Catholicism.

Hector has lived a careful life, detailing and documenting any possible danger to his family. He eventually learns that violence is inescapable, especially to the undocumented. 

(A short story I wrote! I was lucky to be published by Acentos Review.)

Fully committing to stanning a celebrity means one can never be calm and collected ever again in their life.

“That Must be the Entrance to Heaven”, presentada por la compañía de teatro Visión Latino, habla sobre la cruel realidad en que no todos los sueños que tenemos son fáciles de obtener. Escrita por el colombiano americano, Franky D. González, la obra se enfoca en temas que afectan a la comunidad latina a través del mundo y la cultura del boxeo.

A Gen Z analysis of the Stanley Cup and overconsumption.

In our conversation, we revisit an early part of her literary feminist journey through two of her most compelling works: Women Are Not Roses and Massacre of the Dreamers.

Excited about entering the publishing industry, I sat down with Tony Trigilio, editor-in-chief of Allium, A Journal of Poetry & Prose, to learn more about starting a magazine, editorial process, and what it takes to be a successful editor.

Longtime literary editor Cora Jacobs, the only Mexican-American faculty member in the English and Creative Writing Department, is leaving the college at the end of the month.

The lack of risk in Vogue's creative direction is notable and based in white mediocrity.  

While many accuse women of  yearning for male validation, it is usually other men who seek it the most. 

Latino characters and actors are becoming more prominent in Hollywood. It is imperative that audiences preserve their dignity.

Carrying two identities is a lovely, aching thing. Make sure to honor both. 

The small screen needs more female characters as cunning and complex as the 'Bridgerton' series' pivotal wallflower.

All of the women on the show are underutilized, underdeveloped and unrelatable. They could have been so much more. 

There is no shame in pursuing your own dreams.