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Daniel A. Olivas

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Writer. Recent books: CHICANO FRANKENSTEIN; WAITING FOR GODÍNEZ. Agent: Kim Carson Bodie of the Schulman Literary Agency. Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/daniel…
Pasadena, CA danielolivas.com Joined March 2013
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Daniel A. Olivas @olivasdan
On #VeteransDay, it seems appropriate to repost my 2007 review of the book, ARIZONA'S HISPANIC FLYBOYS, which recounts the bravery and contributions of Latinos who fought in WWII as pilots. #Arizona
BOOK REVIEW: "ARIZONA'S HISPANIC FLYBOYS" IS A TESTAMENT TO THE BRAVERY AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF LATINOS WHO FOUGHT IN WW II labloga.blogspot.com/2007/11/testam… #VeteransDay2021 #VeteransDay #Latinx #Latinos #BookTwitter #Arizona
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.@Elex_Michaelson A right-wing, lameduck president loses the midterms in a landslide and plots to continue terrorizing a portion of the population not considered "American enough." That’s the plot of my 2024 novel, CHICANO FRANKENSTEIN. My NPR interview: npr.org/2024/05/08/119…
www.npr.org In 'Chicano Frankenstein,' the undead are the new underpaid labor force : Code Switch Daniel Olivas's novel puts a new spin on the age-old Frankenstein story. In this retelling, 12 million "reanimated" people provide a cheap workforce for the United States...and face a very familiar...