CHARLIE VÁZQUEZ
charlievazquez@ambiente.us
Charlie Vázquez is a radical Bronx-bred, Brooklyn-
based writer of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent.
His fiction and essays have been published in
various anthologies, such as the iconoclastic
volumes, Queer and Catholic (Taylor & Francis,
2007) and Best Gay Love Stories: NYC (Alyson, 2006)
His stories, interviews, book reviews and essays
have appeared in print and online publications
such as Advocate.com, Chelsea Clinton News,
NYpress.com, Tanglefoot, Dreck, BigFib and
Mensbook Journal. Charlie hosts a monthly reading
series called PANIC! (in the East Village), which focuses on unusual and original
writing—from lesbian erotica to transsexual poetry to horror. He is a former
contributor to the Village Voice’s Naked City blog, a retired experimental
musician and photographer, and worked as an assistant to avant-garde diva
Diamanda Galás, one of the world’s most controversial musicians, for two-and-a-
half years. firekingpress@yahoo.com www.firekingpress.com
Charlie Vázquez is a contributing writer & reviewer for Ambiente.
2009 | ARTICLE ARCHIVES
APRIL | ABRIL 2009
Book Review | Boricuas in Gotham: Puerto Ricans and the
Making of Modern New York City
(Markus Wiener 2004) Edited by Gabriel Haslip-Viera, Angelo
Falcón, and Félix Matos Rodríquez
Book Review | Ruins by Achy Obejas| (Akashic 2009)
MAY | MAYO 2009
Gay Puerto Rican Scholar Larry La Fountain and his Blue
Fingernails
Desayuno en la cama | Book Review
(Egales editorial, Madrid, Barcelona, 2008)
Behind the Screen | How Gays and Lesbians Shaped
Hollywood,1910-1969
JUNE | JUNIO 2009
Emanuel Xavier on Growing Up, the Ballroom Days and the
Resurrection of Christ Like
Book Review| Blue Boy by Rakesh Satyal |Charlie Vázquez
APRIL | ABRIL 2009
Book Review | Boricuas in Gotham: Puerto Ricans and the
Making of Modern New York City
(Markus Wiener 2004) Edited by Gabriel Haslip-Viera, Angelo
Falcón, and Félix Matos Rodríquez
Book Review | Ruins by Achy Obejas| (Akashic 2009)
MAY | MAYO 2009
Gay Puerto Rican Scholar Larry La Fountain and his Blue
Fingernails
Desayuno en la cama | Book Review
(Egales editorial, Madrid, Barcelona, 2008)
Behind the Screen | How Gays and Lesbians Shaped
Hollywood,1910-1969
JUNE | JUNIO 2009
Emanuel Xavier on Growing Up, the Ballroom Days and the
Resurrection of Christ Like
Book Review| Blue Boy by Rakesh Satyal |Charlie Vázquez
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CHARLIEVÁZQUEZ
JUNE | JUNIO 2009
Review | Legends of the City of Mexico | Thomas A. Janvier
(Lethe 2002)
JULY | JULIO 2009
The Eminent Jaime Manrique
SEPTEMBER | SEPTIEMBRE 2009
Queer and Catholic editor Trebor Healey’s Perfect Scars
Cuentos Del Centro | Stories from the Latino Heartland
Spic Chic, by Luis Chaluisan
JANUARY | ENERO 2010
Sarah Schulman's Study on Homophobia and Family
MARCH | MARZO 2010
Interview with Mark Weiss, editor of The Whole Island| Sixty
Years of Cuban Poetry (Univ. of California, 2009)
Review | Legends of the City of Mexico | Thomas A. Janvier
(Lethe 2002)
JULY | JULIO 2009
The Eminent Jaime Manrique
SEPTEMBER | SEPTIEMBRE 2009
Queer and Catholic editor Trebor Healey’s Perfect Scars
Cuentos Del Centro | Stories from the Latino Heartland
Spic Chic, by Luis Chaluisan
JANUARY | ENERO 2010
Sarah Schulman's Study on Homophobia and Family
MARCH | MARZO 2010
Interview with Mark Weiss, editor of The Whole Island| Sixty
Years of Cuban Poetry (Univ. of California, 2009)
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AMBIENTE |