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Published Stories

My collection of stories about driving for Uber and Lyft in the Windy city
YOUR DRIVER HAS ARRIVED is now available see bellow for details
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​YOUR DRIVER HAS ARRIVED -
Paperback 
11.99
A former undocumented immigrant and current American citizen documents his experiences chasing the American Dream through the gig economy years as a rideshare driver in Chicago. By turns heartwarming and hilarious, this book is a valuable reminder of the values we all share. A dollar from every book sold will be donated to RAICES, the Refugee and Immigrant Center For Education and Legal Services, or to the Ascend Educational Fund.


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For Teachers and Storytellers

This version includes 3 questions at the end of each story meant to be use as a guide to start discussion of the material and encourage readers to write their own short stories

One of my stories got published among the Love Stories of many Chicago storytellers! click here to buy your copy 
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​November 11, 2021
One of my stories got published as part of 
OPEN HEART CHICAGO
an anthology of stories about Chicago, its people and its neighborhoods.
edited by Vincent Francone 

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I wrote an article for Story Crossroads, title "We Are All Storytellers, navigating 21st Century Storytelling and shyness" The article is about overcoming my shyness and stutter ​and how to help others overcome their shyness.
If you are a Story Crossroads member or want to become one and access the article
​click here or click on the picture bellow
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COOKIE
Published October 5 2015 in Story Club Magazine

 I was fifteen years old when my family moved from Guatemala to Uptown, Chicago. On my first day in Chicago I befriend some Mexican kids who offered to show me around the neighborhood, especially Chicago’s famous lake shore.

I got really excited and I told them in perfect Guatemalan lingo, “Vamos a chingar la pita,” which to me meant nothing more than, “Let’s go have some fun.” Unknown to me, my, “Vamos a chingar la pita,” to these Mexican kids meant something more like: “Let’s go fuck some bitches.”

Talk about first impressions. I had just met these kids and they probably thought that I was crazy...
( Click here to read the rest of the story ) 



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BRUJA
Published February 8, 2017 in Story Club Magazine


I was 12 years old, playing tag with my two sisters at home in the backyard. When I talk about my sisters I am referring to my biological sister who was one year older than me, and my cousin who had been living with us for about five years, who we considered not our cousin, but our sister.
Suddenly, our game of tag was interrupted by loud voices coming from inside the house. Then the noises turned to screams – there was an argument taking place.

My mother was arguing with her sister, my aunt, who had suddenly had a change of heart after five years and wanted her daughter back. My mom was having none of that.

( Click here to read the rest of the story )

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If you are interested in Storytelling in Chicago , click here to see a calendar of events happening in the Chicago area
and here is a second calendar of Storytelling events in the Chicago area by Kevin Biolsi
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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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