Frederick Luis Aldama has authored more than 30 books, including the recent Long Stories Cut Short: Fictions from the Borderlands. In his teaching and publishing, he seeks to advance, promote and encourage the narrative and graphic arts, especially those by and about Latinos. Aldama has created pipelines for Latinos in education, with a special interest in the humanities and storytelling arts. As an Ohio State University professor, he directs a Latino outreach program called LASER. The program won the 2015 White House Bright Spot for Higher Education Award.
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Postethnic Narrative Criticism
Arturo Islas: The Uncollected Works
Dancing With Ghosts: A Critical Biography of Arturo Islas
Brown on Brown: Chicano/a Representations of Gender, Sexuality and Ethnicity
Critical Mappings of Arturo Islas’s Narrative Fictions
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Amitava Kumar · 10/11/18
Mark Amerika · 9/13/18
Michael Joyce · 5/3/18
Matt Bell · 4/12/18
Debra Di Blasi · 3/22/18
Carlin Romano · 3/1/18
Lacy M. Johnson · 1/25/18
R. Clay Reynolds · 12/6/17
Frederick Luis Aldama · 11/16/17
Ru Freeman · 10/26/17
Kwame Dawes · 9/28/17
Duane Niatum · 4/27/17
Martha Serpas · 4/6/17
T. Geronimo Johnson · 3/9/17
Vivian Gornick · 2/16/17
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Cyrus Cassells · 10/15/15
Bill Kartalopolous · 9/24/15
Clifford Thompson · 8/31/15
Alice Notley · 4/23/15
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Stephen Harrigan · 3/12/15
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Nick Flynn · 2/11/15
Nan Cuba · 12/4/14
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Amber Dermont · 10/16/14
Ron Riekki · 9/25/14
Nicolás Kanellos · 9/4/14
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Alex Espinoza · 3/6/14
Dana Johnson · 2/20/14
Marilyn Chin · 1/30/14
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Brian Evenson · 10/17/13
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Elizabeth Hand · 9/5/13
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Cristina Garcia · 4/11/13
Jess Walter · 3/21/13
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Mat Johnson · 10/10/12
Paisley Rekdal · 9/27/12
Steve Tomasula · 9/13/12
Wayne Miller · 4/26/12
Robert Coover · 4/5/12
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Tim O’Brien · 2/16/12
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John Dufresne · 9/2/10
Bret Anthony Johnston · 4/22/10
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