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To schedule a reading or appearance, send Sergio
Troncoso an e-mail at SergioTroncoso@gmail.com.
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speaker at high schools, colleges, and universities across the nation. To arrange
for him to have a conversation with your book club or school group,
send Sergio an e-mail, or see the section Book Reviews
for more details, including discussion questions for his books.
Listen to Sergio's radio interview about
growing up in El Paso, Texas: 
KTEP Interview. See
the video below of his speech, “From Literacy to Literature,” to the American Library
Association in
Readings in 2009-2011
May 14, 2009 at 6-8:00 PM
Reading with other
authors from Hit List: The Best of Latino
Mystery, East Harlem Café,
May 21, 2009 at 6-8:00 PM
May 30, 2009 at 3:30-4:30 PM
Book-signing with
other authors from Hit List: The Best of
Latino Mystery, BookExpo
June 22-26, 2009
Writing
Program, George Caleb Bingham Academy,
Independence, MO.
July 12, 2009 at 4:30-6:00 PM
November 1, 2009 at 1:30-2:30 PM
Texas Book Festival, Hit List: The Best of Latino Mystery, a panel moderated by Sarah
Cortez, with Lucha
Corpi, Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, and Sergio Troncoso,
Capitol Extension Room E2.026,
November 7, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Barrio Book Club,
El Museo del Barrio,
November 10, 2009 at 6:30-8:30 PM
The Caribbean
Culture Center and La Menta Collective, an evening of
poetry, literature, visual art, music and dance, 408 West 58th Street (between
9th and 10th Avenue), New York, NY.
December 2, 2009
Mesa
Redonda, “Literatura y Migracion,”
Feria Internacional del Libro en
December 19, 2009 at 4:00-6:00 PM
Book-signing with
other authors from Literary El Paso,
Barnes and Noble, 9521 Viscount, El Paso, TX.
Read the review of Literary El
Paso from the Texas
Observer.
February 25, 2010
Daniel A. White
Fund Lecture, “Finding Our Voice: The Role of Latinos in the Cultural and
Political Debates of the
March 12-13, 2010
Juntos Art Association, Art and Literature Festival,
March 18, 2010 at 6-8:00 PM
Reading
with other authors from stories in Sun,
Stone, and Shadows: Twenty Great Mexican Short Stories, sponsored by El Museo del Barrio and La Casa Azul
Bookstore, part of the NEA’s The Big Read Project, East Harlem Café,
April 7-10, 2010
The Association of
Writers and Writing Programs Conference, Discussion Panel with other authors
from Hit List: The Best of Latino Mystery,
Denver, CO.
April 14, 2010 at 7:00 PM
“Literature and
Social Change,” a lecture sponsored by La Casa Cultural at Yale and Yale
Hillel, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
June 14-18, 2010
Writing
Program,
December 5, 2010 at
4:30 PM
Reading with Rigoberto
Gonzalez and Maria Melendez, from the anthology Camino del Sol: Fifteen Years of Latina and Latino Writing (
February 2-5, 2011
The Association of
Writers and Writing Programs Conference, Discussion Panel with other authors
from Camino del Sol: Fifteen Years of
Latina and Latino Writing (University of Arizona Press), Washington, D.C.
Novel: The
Nature of Truth: The First Three Chapters, with discussion questions.
Short stories: Angie Luna, The Snake, A Rock Trying to be a
Stone, Espíritu Santo, with discussion
questions for all stories in The Last Tortilla and Other Stories.
Essays: A Day Without Ideas,
Latinos Find an
America on the Border of Acceptance, Imagine
Ysleta, and Terror
and Humanity; on Amazon’s Kindle, Letter
to my Young Sons.