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Daniel A. Olivas

Daniel A. Olivas is the author of twelve books and editor of two anthologies. His latest books are How to Date a Flying Mexican: New and Collected Stories (University of Nevada Press, 2022), The King of Lighting Fixtures: Stories (University of Arizona Press, 2017), and Crossing the Border: Collected Poems (Pact Press, 2017). Daniel’s forthcoming books are My Chicano Heart: New and Collected Stories of Love and Other Transgressions (University of Nevada Press, 2024), and Chicano Frankenstein: A Novel (Forest Avenue Press, 2024).

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Chicano Frankenstein

How can you have thoughts without words? The man turned back to his coffee and drank. It was cold. Breakfast was done. Time to move on.

Daniel A. Olivas

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