About Nestor "the boss" Gomez
He was born in Guatemala and moved to Chicago
in the mid 80's.
He told his first story at a Chicago Moth Slam as a way
to finally get over stuttering. Surprisingly, he won the
slam that night and has not stop telling sharing stories
ever since.
He has won Twenty-two Chicago Moth Slams,
seven Milwaukee Moth Slams, three Madison Moth Slam
and two Chicago Grand Slams.
Awards:
Winner of the Audience Favorite at Story Club North Side and at Here, Chicago storytelling show. Also a twenty-two times winner of the Moth Chicago Slam, seven times winner of the Milwaukee Moth Slam, three times winner of the Madison Moth Slam, winner of the March 2015 Chicago Moth Grand Slam and August 2016 Chicago Moth Grand Slam.
He is also winner of the first ever Joyfest Chicago Story Slam.
Winner of the Audience Favorite at Story Club North Side and at Here, Chicago storytelling show. Also a twenty-two times winner of the Moth Chicago Slam, seven times winner of the Milwaukee Moth Slam, three times winner of the Madison Moth Slam, winner of the March 2015 Chicago Moth Grand Slam and August 2016 Chicago Moth Grand Slam.
He is also winner of the first ever Joyfest Chicago Story Slam.
Projects:
Nestor is currently working on several projects, among them:
Nestor is currently working on several projects, among them:
- Publication of a novel
- Publication of a book of poetry
- Publication of a collection of short stories
- Planning a second one man storytelling show
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Things you might not know about Nestor "the boss" Gomez
Nestor Gomez has collaborated with illustrators around the world to get his t-shirt ideas printed by Threadless (a Chicago based company). Nestor Gomez is known in the threadless community as SOLOYO (which basically translates to "all by myself" an oximoron since he doesn't work alone) You can find his printed designs collaborations at https://www.threadless.com/@soloyo/products
Feel free to watch the video bellow which explains a little bit more about Nestor's work on threadless
Nestor Gomez has collaborated with illustrators around the world to get his t-shirt ideas printed by Threadless (a Chicago based company). Nestor Gomez is known in the threadless community as SOLOYO (which basically translates to "all by myself" an oximoron since he doesn't work alone) You can find his printed designs collaborations at https://www.threadless.com/@soloyo/products
Feel free to watch the video bellow which explains a little bit more about Nestor's work on threadless
