
Francisco
Aragon, a fellow at Notre Dame's Institute for Latino Studies and
a 2003 graduate of the MFA program at Notre Dame,, is the founding
editor and director of Momotombo Press. The press, which supports
emerging Latino/a writers, is named after a volcano in Nicaragua.
Aragon recently moved the press from Davis, California, to Notre
Dame. This fall the press debuts in its new home with the publication
of
Arroyo, by Lisa Gonzales. The author is a graduate student
in the master of fine arts in creative writing program at ND.
Read "The Hawaiian Band," one of the
three short stories of linked fiction in Arroyo.
(October 2004).