Rhode Montijo’s work is characterized by a distinctive blend of diverse elements converging in his “fantasmical world”. As comic book artist, he is the author of the limited series...

Back in the mid-2000s when I first thought to bring some scholarly rigor to my otherwise scattershot seeking of pleasure (and pain) in the word-drawn Latinx storyworlds, I had no idea...

La revista Camino Real. Estudios de las Hispanidades Norteamericanas, en los más de diez años que lleva publicándose, ha venido reflejando las diferentes sensibilidades de la comunidad...

This essay focuses on Alberto Ledesma’s Diary of an Undocumented Dreamer. Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life (2017). Ledesma’s graphic autobiography vividly...

In 1972, the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) published a comic by the Mexican comic artist Rius: NACLA Presents Rius: The Chicanos. This was an English-language...

ANGELITOS: The groundwork for my graphic novel Angelitos (2018), done in collaboration with illustrator Santiago Cohen, the New Jerseybased Latinx cartoonist, began...