East Mesa Detention Center for Boys

Guest Speaker

Choice School for At-Risk High School Students

Guest Speaker

Monarch School For Homeless Teens

Guest Speaker

Celebration of the Written Word

San Diego County Library
Poway, California

Panel Discussion

Latino Book and Family Festival

California State University, Los Angeles

       Panel Discussion

Celebration of the Written Word

San Diego County Library
Bonita, California

Barnes & Noble

La Mesa, California

Premio Aztlán Award
Presented at the
National Latino Writers Conference

 Ghosts of El Grullo

San Diego Book & Writing Award- General Fiction

 Ghosts of El Grullo

Spiro Arts Foundation Writer-in-Residence

Park City, Utah

Guest Speaker and month-long resident

"College Book of the Year"

by Southwestern College

Motorcycle Ride on the Sea of Tranquility

California State University -
Sacramento

Keynote Speaker

The Avid Reader - Davis, CA
Reading and Signing

Guest Speaker

Grossmont College Literary Fesitival
Reading and Signing

Ghosts of El Grullo

Greater San Diego Council of Teachers of English "Promising Practices"

Keynote Speaker & Workshop Presenter

KPBS Radio interview - These Days

Hosted by Tom Fudge

Radio interview

KGRT/KKVS/KHQT/KSNM

The Morning Show with Alan Riehl
Phone interview

Radio Interview

Barnes & Noble

Arlington, Virginia

Book Presentation & Signing

KBOO Radio

Portland Oregon
Hosted by Crystal Leighty

Radio Interview

 American Book Award

Ghosts of El Grullo

Annie Bloom's Books

Portland, Oregon

Book Presentation & Signing

Barnes & Noble

Chula Vista, California

Book Presentation & Signing

PBS's Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa

National PBS radio interview

Bay Bookstore

Coronado, California

Book Presentation & Signing

Warwick's Bookstore

La Jolla, California

Book Presentation & Signing

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, California

Keynote Speaker