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What I Did On My Summer Vacation…
Well, it had to happen eventually. Summer is coming to a close. Strangely enough, I am ok with that. Since this is going to be the last bl..
The Diegesis Release PARTY!!!
On Saturday February 23rd, I celebrated the release of my third book, The Diegesis. As you may know (from my previous blog post about ..
Paseo Boricua: Puerto Rican Promenade
This past weekend, some of my cohort mates and I attended the 40th Anniversary Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos Puerto Rican High School Educat..
The South Loop and the Economics of Happiness
Last Tuesday, I went to go see a film screening at a local coffee shop in the South Loop called Overflow Coffee Bar.
Need something to do in Chicago? Who doesn’t love an aquarium?!
Last Tuesday, my wife and I decided to take advantage of the holiday week and had a little family outing. We are both usually very bus..
Guest Blogger: Bernkopf Covers the Social Justice Curriculum Fair
Hey y’all. This week, I decided to give the blog over to recently blogged about Rachel Bernkopf, who attended the Teachers for Social ..
Meeting Al Pacino…sort of.
I recently had the good fortune to attend the 48th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF) opening night at the Harris Theatre. The..
Andy Adams in Crit
We had a fun day in crit. the other day. Filter Photo Festival is currently happening in Chicago, and Andy Adams, of Flak Photo fame, ..
CCAP and The People’s Cook
Over the past few weeks, I have had the pleasure of being involved with the Center for Community Arts Partnerships (CCAP) and the work..
Spotlight on Students: Matthew Jankiewicz
Creative Writing – Fiction MFA candidate Matthew Jankiewicz, 23, is a true visionary. As co-creator of Daydream Alchemy Press, Jankiew..