Charlie Vázquez

Charlie Vázquez is the director of the Bronx Writers Center at Bronx Council on the Arts, as well as the New York Coordinator for Puerto Rico’s Festival de la Palabra. He writes speculative fiction and is inspired by the crossroads where history meets spirituality.


Articles by Charlie Vázquez

Friday September 18

September Bronx Writers Center Dispatch: Orlando Ferrand

Writer, artist, and PEN member Orlando Ferrand reflects on his tumultuous adolescence in Cuba, where politics and sex made uneasy bedfellows.

Monday August 3

August: Bronx Writers Center Dispatch

In his latest dispatch, Bronx Writers Center Director Charlie Vázquez shares more about the Bronx Memoir Project, as well as literary and artistic events in NYC’s northernmost borough.

Friday March 20

March: Bronx Writers Center Dispatch

In the first blog of a series, Bronx Writers Center Director Charlie Vázquez shares about the literary and arts events happening in his local community.