Category: Fiction
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Les muchá
By Jaime Pérez González Dedicada a mis muchá de Austin. Ustedes reciban mis cariños siempre. Austin, Texas, USA. Melel te muchá-he k’ajk’otik ta jmuk’ultik… El cerote de Mateo se fue pal norte y yo me quedé en el Río Bravo. Une ve al norte como se ven las estrellas en el cielo, pero une nunca Read more
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Por Inbox / Corona de Cristo
El dolor no cabía en mi corazón y las interrogantes no cabían en mi mente, llegó un momento en que mi cuerpo no soportó más y, literalmente, se hinchó: así conocí la preeclampsia. Read more
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The Many Deaths of Francisco González (or Frankie Is Alive and Well and Living in Manhattan, Kansas)
By George B. Sanchez-Tello I. Raygun ambles up the hill. The walk from the bus stop takes about twenty minutes, but the hill is steep, rising more than five hundred feet above the valley floor – dwarfing the distant city hall tower. Shade is sparse on this side of the 10. The sun’s rays bake Read more
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Nuyoricans Go Home
By Richie Narvaez In Puerto Rico that summer, red from the sun and so bored his ankles itched, Fever saw the boys playing softball. He saw them from his aunt’s front porch, picked up the bat his uncle had given him and ran across the street. He was twelve, thin, and had a boxy head. Read more