Disclosure: when I was a contributing reporter for The Boston Globe sports pages in 1989, I had the pleasure of meeting my writing idol, the amazingly talented Leigh Montville. Not only was Montville the most original sports columnist I have ever read, he was also incredibly nice to a 19-year-old reporter from San Juan and [...]
Archive for July, 2011
America’s Best Sportswriter and Biographer Leigh Montville Brings Us Way Back With New Evel Knievel Book
Posted in sports, tagged Bob Arum, Butte Montana, Evel Knievel, Leigh Montville, Sports Illustrated, United States, Ward Cleaver, Wide World of Sports on July 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Latino Rebels Are Proud to Present “Words and Music for Miguel Algarín” in New York City
Posted in Latino, tagged Arts, East Village, East Village Manhattan, literature, Miguel Algarín, Nuyorican Poets Café, online writing, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census on July 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today, the Latino Rebels are proud to present a charity event for #LatinoLit icon Miguel Algarín, the co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café. The event, which will feature over 30 performers, will start today July 24 at the Phoenix Bar in the East Village. You can donate online here. The iconic Miguel Algarín is a man deserving [...]







