Kickstarting Comics: New York Comic Con

Comics et al heads: see me at New York Comic Con, on a Kickstarting Comics panel! Thu, Oct 6, 20222:30 PM – 3:30 PM1C03 “In 2021 comics on Kickstarter raised over $30 million and had a 86% success rate! Join Kickstarter’s Director of Publishing and Comics Outreach, Oriana Leckert, Rocketship Entertainment CEO & Publisher, Tom…

Graymalkin Lane Podcast with guest Dan Jurgens

I’m back on Graymalkin Lane Podcast, this time with host Chad and Anas Abdulhak, featuring an interview with Dan Jurgens. We smirked at rejected crush stories, enjoyed a ride through X-Men 52 (intro to Polaris), and at one point dissected whether she had agency on actions in this issue, and enjoyed Steranko art. Chad is…

Graymalkin Lane Podcast: X-Men 47, Featuring Phillip Kennedy Johnson

A wonderful time had on this podcast with host Chat, Seth Martel and Phillip Kennedy Johnson. This X-Men was a riot to review. I’ve spent more time in the East Village this month in this comic and the zine fair than my entire NYC life. While there is much to say about mentalists, Orientalism, dating…

Panel at Miami Dade College 5/20/22

This Friday! The Miami Dade College Student Writers Conference, online and in person. And free! Lots of great books to dive into, and authors and editors to hear and speak with. Including a few of us from Speculative Fiction for Dreamers . Our session is 3:10pm EST. Sign up below, see full schedule. https://express.adobe.com/page/E7XZIWH1TSjxn/

Let’s Talk About Bruno 2/10 Movie Chat

Join me and my other half in some movie deconstruction! Themes of intergenerational trauma, immigration and displacement. Open discussion. Hosted by Zine100 and Zoe Health, LLC. Thursday Feb 10th 8pm EST. Free registration at: https://tinyurl.com/letstalkaboutbruno

National Latinx Writers Conference

See those of you attending this conference! I’ll be a panelist with other authors of Speculative Fiction for Dreamers: A Latinx Anthology on Saturday, 12pm Pacific, 3pm EST.

The Toronto Comic Arts Festival

I look forward to more announcements on my MPH world meeting my comics/graphic novel hat: TCAF attendees, don’t miss this panel Health (S)Care: Personal and Global Perspectives – 4:00 PM ESTLive. Thursday May 13th 2021. Features COVID Chronicles: A Comics Anthology. “There has perhaps been no other time in recent history where our health care…

Speculative Fiction for Dreamers at #AWP21

Had a wonderful time attending the panel where I read from my short story “Jean” on the #AWP21 Panel  Soñando Juntos: Latinx Speculative Futures this week and hearing Karlo, William and Sara read from their lovely stories! And the panel chat. Also loved listening to the Friday panel with the editors about their thoughts on…

My Interview on Storycomic

Had such a great time being interviewed by Barney Smith about my writing journey and sharing the projects and some of the people I’ve collaborated with. You can watch the interview on youtube, or listen as a podcast. Hope to be back again for future projects. He’s a warm interviewer with a smile, and gotta…