Chantel Acevedo

Chantel Acevedo’s first novel, Love and Ghost Letters, won the Latino International Book Award and was a finalist for the Connecticut Book of the Year. Song of the Red Cloak, a...

Think of a Wonderful Thought: On Cuba, Nostalgia, and What Might Be Next

While we're still thinking about how Cuba used to be, Cubans on the island have their own kind of traditions. A new nostalgia is being fomented today among a new generation.

A Falling Star

Abuelo’s face went blotchy at once, his eyes liquid. It looked as if he were suffering a sudden allergic reaction. “¿Estúpido?” Abuelo asked. “¿Estúpido? Mira muchacha, I...