Storytelling and the Writing Craft with Sergio Troncoso

About Storytelling and the Writing Craft with Sergio Troncoso

Storytelling and the Writing Craft with Sergio Troncoso are discussions, readings and interviews by the author of Nobody's Pilgrims, A Peculiar Kind of Immigrant's Son, and as editor Nepantla Familias: An Anthology of Mexican American Literature on Families in between Worlds. A Fulbright scholar and past president of the Texas Institute of Letters, Troncoso has been inducted into the Texas Literary Hall of Fame. He teaches at the Yale Writers' Workshop.

Publisher

Sergio Troncoso

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 May 2000

Latest episode

15 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Nov 2024

   Fronteras: Nepantla Familias explores identity, hybridity of the Mexican American experience (2024)

   Texas Public Radio's Norma Martinez: Troncoso said despite the challenges, living between borders and cultures can create a sense of empowerment. “What I am saying to people in this anthology, and in my work, is that this hybridity gives you power,” he said. “It gives you power to question both sides. It gives you the power to create something new.”

2. 

   25 Jul 2024

   Latino Book Chat with Christianne Meneses Jacobs and Sergio Troncoso (2024)

   Christianne Meneses Jacobs interviews Sergio Troncoso about Nobody's Pilgrims, why he chose the title, the underlying themes about immigration and latinos in his novel, and the variety of his characters, evil and good.

3. 

   8 Nov 2022

   Big Bend Radio (KVLF) and Martin Benevich Interviews Sergio Troncoso (2022)

   KVLF's Martin Benevich interviews Sergio Troncoso about Nobody's Pilgrims, why choosing seventeen-year-old protagonists mattered for his novel, and how the border of West Texas always goes with him even when he is far away from Ysleta, Texas.

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