Narvaez Receives 2021 BRIO Award

Bronx, NY (July 2021) — Pelham Bay resident and author Richie Narvaez received a Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) grant of $5,000, awarded by the Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) to honor artistic excellence in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. “I’m quite humbled to receive this award,” says Narvaez, an educator and a writer of literary fiction, mystery, speculative fiction, and horror. “I was born and raised

Upcoming Appearances in July

A busy week coming up! On Facebook Live this week, Wednesday, July 21 (7 p.m. PST; 10 p.m. EST), I’ll be guesting on STORY HOUR, reading my short story “Galán,” from the anthology Latinx Screams. For more information, go here: https://www.storyhour2020.com/ On Friday, July 23, 5–6 p.m. PST, 8–9 p.m. EST, I’ll be guesting on the IE Latinx Book y Chisme Club, talking about Holly Hernandez and the Death of