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| Url: | http://chicolingo.blogspot.com/ |
| Author(s): | Sergio Troncoso |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Writing, Politics, Finance |
| Description: | Sergio Troncoso's weekly blog about Writing, Politics, and Finance. Troncoso wrote The Last Tortilla and Other Stories, and The Nature of Truth: A Novel. |
| Ratings |  (7 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 141 Followers |
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Latinos and Jews on Hanukah
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Laura is traveling for work, and tonight Aaron, Isaac, and I lit the candles for the sixth night of Hanukah, the Jewish festival of light. We took turns lighting different candles, sang the prayer...more |
2009-12-16
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Support Free Public Libraries
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I am sitting inside a cathedral to reading and writing, the Rose Main Reading Room of the New York Public Library. It is an astonishingly beautiful place to work as a writer. I could not have fou...more |
2009-12-09
Guadalajara: Feria Internacional del Libro
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It has been an astonishing trip to Guadalajara, Mexico to be part of the gigantic book fair, one of the largest (I am told) for the Spanish-speaking world. I have to thank Director Franz Josef Kun...more |
2009-12-02
Know Thyself and Buyer Beware
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Know thyself and buyer beware. These are phrases I not only preach but also practice, particularly when I make financial decisions each year. I have been talking about the importance of financial...more |
2009-11-23
A Week To Remember
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Last week was quite a week for me. I read with Reyna Grande at the famed El Museo Del Barrio, and loved meeting Reyna for the first time. Aurora Anaya-Cerda of La Casa Azul Bookstore arranged the...more |
2009-11-16
Radio Yankee Baseball and Hideki Matsui
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Last night was almost the perfect night for me. On TV, I saw the New York Yankees win the World Series and Hideki Matsui, my favorite player, was the hero. 6 RBI’s in the clinching game. It does...more |
2009-11-05
Is the Texas Library Association excluding Latino writers?
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I had a wonderful time at the Texas Book Festival, which was well-organized and full of lively literary parties where the main subject was books. On Saturday, I walked through the white tents next...more |
2009-11-02
Texas Two-Step
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I will be at the Texas Book Festival this Friday, to meet with friends (my real reason for flying to Austin), but also to read from and talk about new anthologies which include two of my stories: ...more |
2009-10-28
Mysterious Creatures
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I have been reading a fabulous little book, The Mythical Creatures Bible, by Brenda Rosen, about dwarves, unicorns, Greek vs. Chinese vampires, Egypt’s Seth and Horus, Tibet’s wrathful protectors, ...more |
2009-10-23
Getting Ready For Winter
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As I write this tonight, my arm muscles are still twitching from the trauma. I was splitting wood this weekend, getting our firewood stack ready for the winter. Our woodpile, hidden behind two sm...more |
2009-10-12
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I'll see you at the AWP next week? Saludos y abrazos.
Sergio
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