www.luisjrodriguez.com
I'm Luis J. Rodriguez, the author of Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. and several other books in short fiction, children's literature, nonfiction, and poetry. On my web log I'll be posting all the latest news concerning my work as a writer, along with news and opinions on the many political, social, spiritual and cultural activities that I find interesting.
Luis J. Rodriguez | June 20, 2011
For the first time in almost fifteen years, I will be celebrating Father’s Day with my oldest son Ramiro out of a cellblock. He was released last summer from prison following thirteen-and-a-half years from his last conviction (he’s also had almost two years in prison with two other convictions). I must say how proud I [...]
Luis J. Rodriguez | June 11, 2011
[This piece was written for another publication in November of 2010 about the then newly-released Bruce Springsteen CDs: "The Promise: The Los Sessions, Darkness on the Edge of Town." Unfortunately, the essay was not used and I now present it to my blog readers in its original form.]
There was a time when I didn’t care [...]
