I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a person and as a writer. My parents always told us great stories that often had magical elements and… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a person and… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
The fact that I am constantly immersed in the act of legal writing and editing has made me a better and more efficient creative… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
The amplification of our diverse literary voices is a political act of resistance. Our lives are important, too. Our lives should be represented in… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
I like to envision the creation of a short story collection as being like putting together a jazz album. Yes, there's logic and literary… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
In terms of whether I use humor to allow me or my readers to come up for air, I don't think I put that… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
Book critics certainly are judges who wield a tremendous amount of power in terms of whether or not a book will reach a wider… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
