Nestor (the Boss) Gomez
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​Nestor "the boss" Gomez was born in Guatemala and moved to Chicago undocumented in the mid-80's. ​​He has won the Moth slam close to 100 times, he is also the 2022 National Storytelling Association Grand Slam winner.
Nestor is also the creator, producer, curator and host of ​ 80 Minutes Around the World
a storytelling show that features the stories of immigrants, their descendants and allies. 
UPCOMING EVENTS
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at Homewood Stories
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Saturday October 17 I will be participating on Whispers in the Dark: Layton’s Scary Storytelling Festival!
Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, UT 84041
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Monday October 19th to Friday October 23th Storytelling Workshops at Weber State University
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 We have 3 upcoming shows at Chicago Shakespeare Theater 
October 27, 2026 Time 7pm
January 23, 2027 Matinee 2:30pm
March 20th 2027 Matinee 2:30pm
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Scary stories at First Person Live Thursday, Oct. 29 Hey Nonny / Arlington Heights 
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November 12 and 13 Storytelling performance and workshop at Lynn Classical High School in Lynn, Massachusetts
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FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW  NESTOR AT THE FOLLOWING SITES:
If you are interested in Storytelling in Chicago 
here is a calendar of Storytelling events in the Chicago area by Kevin Biolsi
Storytelling Calendar

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RESOURCES FOR INCARCERATED WRITERS

Writers From All Sides of the Moon​

Organizations that offer help to DACA students and/or undocumented immigrants
THE DREAM.US  offers two scholarships: 
The NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP for students eligible for in-state tuition at one of their 80+ Partner Colleges
The OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP for students who live in targeted, locked-out states where they cannot get in-state tuition.
 

For those living in Chicago:

CHICAGO STAR SCHOLARSHIP covers tuition for students pursuing higher education regardless of status.  
Illinois Student Assistance Commission’s (ISAC) programs  allows qualifying undocumented students who are not otherwise eligible for federal financial aid to apply for Illinois Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants
CPS Dream Fund Scholarship The scholarship assists need-based undocumented students and DREAMers as they pursue post-secondary education

For those living in New York
Ascend Educational Fund awards scholarships ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to immigrant students and children of immigrants who are graduating from a New York City high school 

 

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 I Created, Produce, curate and Host 80 Minutes Around the World, Immigration Storytelling show
​a show that showcases the stories of Immigrants, their descendants and allies
please contact me if you want to bring our show to a city, college or institution near you
or if you know someone or are someone who wants to share a story with us 


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