Richie Narvaez
Adjunct as well as Agatha- and Anthony-award–winning author of HIPSTER DEATH RATTLE | HOLLY HERNANDEZ & THE DEATH OF DISCO | NOIRYORICAN | 🇵🇷 | The songs I punched are dreaming
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- I feel perhaps *too* seen: "A POET" | Official Trailer youtu.be/xRyVkKYG3BA?...
- Cool! My short story “The Skies Are Red” from the excellent anthology ON FIRE AND UNDER WATER was named one of “Robert Lopresti’s Best Short Mysteries of the Year (2025),” on SleuthSayers. Thank you, Rob! www.sleuthsayers.org/2026/01/the-...
- "To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog," Lee V. Gaines www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...
- Spent an hour trying to delete my TikTok account. Stops when I put in password. Says it's wrong but that makes no sense.
- "Why Aren't More True Crime Creators Anti-Cop??"—Maggie Mae Fish www.youtube.com/watch?v=shhu...
- Does the arc of the moral universe really bend toward justice?
- Are people receiving a lot of weird publishing opportunity scams?
- “This Moment Is Our Proof”: Poet Cornelius Eady Reads a Poem at Mamdani's Inauguration | AC1G youtu.be/vTjdjw6a-is?...
- Looking forward to 2026?
- Up early making Cuban boliche with Puerto Rican sofrito/recaito and Uruguayan chorizo. #Latine
- Thinking of 2026— "There Will Come Soft Rains" Sara Teasdale poets.org/poem/there-w...
- I was reminded of this poem after looking up the Ray Bradbury story "There Will Come Soft Rains," which was originally set in 2026.
- Just spent three hours completing online training for the college. Ask me about hazardous materials! Ask me about FERPA! Quick before it all fades away by next year. #adjunctlife
- LOVE IS CRUEL by the incredible Hilary Davidson, out now www.amazon.com/dp/B0G567WRGC
- Excited to announce my new story "Learn How to Dance the Salsa!" now up at THE ACENTOS REVIEW A salsero remembers the crazy Christmas night his passion for dancing began. #puertoricanheritagemonth acentosreview.squarespace.com/richie-narvaez
- Very saddened to learn that the great Hal Sirowitz passed away recently. He was a fantastic poet, a great asinine poet who attended several asinine poetry readings and contributed to asinine poetry anthologies. A sweet person, a guiding spirit. This is a loss. blreview.org/blog/remembe...
- Music From 100 Years Ago: Music from Mexico @fuquahaiku.bsky.social Great stuff bfuqua.libsyn.com/songs-of-mex...
- If you got to shop, shop local, small. Use cash.
- Been feeling too dependent on my phone for a long while now. Will use #blackout #boycott Nov. 25-Dec. 2 to see how long I can wean myself off social media and this brick of a drug pusher.
- Sad news: Mystery author Triss Stein passed away this week. mysteryreadersinc.blogspot.com/2025/11/tris...
- A Judith Ortiz Cofer Reader, edited by Rafael Ocasio #puertoricanheritagemonth www.semcoop.com/peach-pit-co...
- Get LATIN AMERICAN SHARED STORIES (Speculative Storytelling from Many Voices) here: bookshop.org/p/books/lati...
- Meanwhile, over on the TickerTocker, I yammer on about my story "Isla del Encanto Perdido," in LATIN AMERICAN SHARED STORIES, just out from Flame Tree Press www.tiktok.com/@richie_narv...
- Meanwhile, over on the TickerTocker, I yammer on about my story "Isla del Encanto Perdido," in LATIN AMERICAN SHARED STORIES, just out from Flame Tree Press www.tiktok.com/@richie_narv...
- THE SPECULATIVE DETECTIVE AGENCY deal in print with Diversion Books in PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY!! h/t @tonimargarita.bsky.social
- Book Deals: Week of November 10, 2025 www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
- From COLD CALLER Magazine: "Three Things We Loved This Week: 11/6/25" (including "Great Big Alleyway"!) open.substack.com/pub/coldcall...
- Had some writing out this month, but this may have been the most popular.
- I'm over at Art Taylor's blog, as part of his First Two Pages series, talking my story “The Skies Are Red” from ON FIRE AND UNDER WATER: A CLIMATE CHANGE ANTHOLOGY (RHP Press), edited by @curtisippolito.bsky.social h/t my friend @arttaylorwriter.bsky.social arttaylorwriter.com/2025/10/28/t...
- Can a Neanderthal and a Homo Sapiens share a cave without driving each other extinct? New flash story: "Along the Neanderthals," up now in SHOTGUN HONEY shotgunhoney.com/fiction/amon...
- I soundbyte a quick word about my story "Isla del Encanto Perdido" in the new anthology LATIN AMERICAN SHARED STORIES youtu.be/QmM3McBi5sw?...
- New story "Great Big Alleyway" up at The Yard. Let me know what you think. h/t #grandmasterflash #furiousfive #mellemel theyardcrimeblog.com/2025/10/23/g...
- I'll be Noiring at the Bar this Sunday with the talented likes of Lee Matthew Goldberg Nick Kolakowski Will Medearis, SJ Rozan Dennis Tafoya Radha Vatsal, and hosted by Scott Adlerberg and Jen Conley Sunday, October 26, 6–9 p.m. Shade Bar NYC 241 Sullivan St., NYC
- Just contributed to the Rio Grande Valley Poetry Festival needs our support to make this year's event diverse and accessible. Every little bit helps. Please share and donate if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/support-th...
