Articles

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"Borges and the Xican@", Midway Journal (2008)

Nonfiction. This essay is forthcoming. It deals with my encounters with the work of the...

 

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"The Stravinsky Riots", Latinos in Lotusland : An Anthology of Contemporary Southern California Fiction. Edited by Daniel A. Olivas. Bilingual Review Press, forthcoming (2007)
 

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"Expression of Our People.", Highway 99: A Literary Journey Through California’s Great Central Valley. Edited by Stan Yogi. Heyday Books, Berkeley, CA, forthcoming in September 2007. (2007)
 

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"Borges and Fictional Form." West Texas Writers Project. El Paso, Texas. June 21., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)

This was a three hour lecture/workshop given to high school English teachers. Along with the...

 

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"The Craft of Writing." Cinco de Mayo Celebration 2007. Fresno City College. Fresno, CA. May 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)
 

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Panorama. Chicano Literature Events. University of California, Merced. March 7. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)
 

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West Hills College. Firebaugh, California. March 5., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)

At this lecture I spoke to rural community college students, over 90 percent of them...

 

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Boat Sailing Over Juarez, The Dos Passos Review (2007)

Fiction, short story.

 

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"Velocity of Mass", Rock and Sling: A Journal of Faith and Spirituality (2007)

Fiction. This is a short story from my new collection Unending Rooms.

 

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"Fresno: The Center of the Cosmos," Distinguished Writer-in-Residence Series, The College of Arts and Humanities Lecture Series, California State Uuniversity, Fresno. Fresno, California. October 24. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2006)
 

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"Epiphany Reading: Intuitive Insights." Arts Festival Event. El Paso Community College. March 24., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2006)
 

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"Aztlán, Oregon." , Reading Portland: The City in Prose. Edited by John Trombold (2006)
 

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"Godoy lever" (Translated into Swedish), Karavan: Litterar Tidskrift På Resa Mellan Kulturer (2005)

This is from a journal in Stockholm, "Godoy Lives" translated into Swedish. The magazine includes...

 

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"The Biggest City in the World", Latino Boom: An Anthology of US Latino Literature. Edited by john Christie (2005)
 

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Second Annual Mexico/Texas Border Literary Conference, The Writing Project of Texas, The Texas Association for the Improvement of Reading, The Texas State Reading Association, The University of Texas at El Paso. El Paso, Texas. January 16., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Drawing on Neruda, Blue Mesa Review (2004)
 

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Other Guys, Flies, Cockroaches & Poets (2004)

Fiction, short story.

 

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"Too White", Riding Low Through the Streets of Gold. Edited by Judith Ortiz Cofer. (2004)
 

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California State University, Long Beach. Long Beach, California. November 13. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2003)
 

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Butterflies, et cetera (2003)

Nonfiction, essay.

 

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Drawing On Neruda, BorderSenses (2003)

This is a non-fiction essay about how I developed an interest in drawing and painting...

 

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Smell the Night, Colere: A Journal of Cultural Exploration (2003)

Fiction, short story.

 

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“Ugly Beautiful: How the Litmag Created by MFA Students Became the Voice of the Desert,” A review of Bordersenses, Literary Magazine Review (2003)

Review.

 

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"The Writer, the Library, and the Labyrinth.” New Mexico Library Association Conference. Las Cruces, NM. April 17. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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University of Texas at El Paso. El Paso, Texas. April 16., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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"Chicano Chicanery", Caliente: The Best Erotic Writing in Latin American Fiction. Edited by JH Blair (2002)
 

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"Godoy Lives", Humor Me: An Anthology of Humor by Writers of Color. Edited by John McNally (2002)
 

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Shouting and Salty Goods: Essays on Travel and the Art of Fiction, BorderSenses (2002)

Nonfiction, essay.

 

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Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Fresno City College. Fresno, California. May 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"Expanding the Latino Participation Beyond Student Recruitment," Northeast Region Conference, Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education. Arlington, Texas. March 31., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"The Recipe to Good Writing," Vilas Elementary. El Paso, Texas. January 17., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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Between Dixie and Aztlán, Callaloo (2001)

Nonfiction. I was asked by the editors of this journal to contribute an essay on...

 

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"Expression of Our People", Our Working Lives. Edited by Bonnie Jo Campbell and Larry Smith (2001)
 

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Introduction to the Poetry of Andrés Montoya, How Much Earth. Edited by by Christopher Buckley, David Oliveira, M. L. Williams, and Mark Jarman (2001)

I was asked by the editors of this book to write the introduction to the...

 

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"National Hispanic Heritage Month Presentation," United States Department of the Interior. El Paso, Texas. October 27., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2000)
 

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Day of the Dead, Colorado Review (2000)

Fiction, short story. This special issue of Colorado Review was guest edited by Alberto Rios.

 

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Fixing Things, The Bilingual Review (2000)

Non-Fiction, essay.

 

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“Godoy Lives” , Clackamas Literary Review (2000)

Fiction, short story. This is where "Godoy Lives" first appeared. It won the Jean Marie...

 

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Mean Looks, Flyway (2000)

Fiction, short story.

 

Books

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The Last Supper of Chicano Heros: The Selected Works of Jose Antonio Burciaga (with Mimi Gladstein), The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2008)

Co-Edited with Mimi Gladstien. We put together for the first time the best writings and...

 

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and the shadows took him, The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)

AND THE SHADOWS TOOK HIM Daniel Chacon ISBN: 0743466381 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- William Molina feels good that...

 

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Chicano Chicanery, The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2000)

A review of "Chicano Chicanery: Short Stories which appears in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/c/chacon-chicano.html

 

Other

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Eastern Arizona College. Thatcher, Arizona. March 22., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)
 

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California State University, Fresno. Fresno, California. November 16., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)
 

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"First MJC Reads Annual Series," Modesto Junior College, Literature and Languages Division. Modesto, California. February 17., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2007)
 

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"First Wednesday at 1 Reading Series," Reedley College. Reedley, California. October 4., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2006)
 

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Latino Cultural Center Literary Series, Latino Cultural Center. Dallas, Texas. March 25., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2006)
 

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Poets & Writers Series, Temple University. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 10., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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"13th Annual Hunger Benefit Reading," La Sociedad Para Las Artes, Rio Grande Theatre. Las Cruces, New Mexico. October 20., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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"Celebration of the Written Word and The Continuing Success of the Creative Writing Program," California State University, Fresno, The College of Arts and Humanities. Fresno, California. October 1., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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"Café Quetzalcoatl: Una Serie Mensual de Arte, Cultura, Música, y Poesía," Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, Centro Cultural & Tecnológico. El Paso, Texas. September 16., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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Barnes & Noble. El Paso, Texas. May 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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River City Writers Series, Sacramento City College, Division of Languages & Literature. Sacramento, California. March 15. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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Fresno City College, Humanities Division, PUENTE Program, and Latino Faculty and Staff Association. Fresno, California. March 11., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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Puente Program, Diablo Valley College. Pleasant Hill, California. March 9., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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Merced College. Merced, California. March 7., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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De Anza College. Cupertino, California. March 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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"California Writers Series," Modesto Junior College, MJC Literature and Language Arts Division. Modesto, California. February 17., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2005)
 

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Borders. Mission Valley, California. May 15., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Latino Book & Family Festival. San Diego, California. May 15., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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City Heights Library. San Diego, California. May 14., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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City of San Diego Public Library. San Diego, California. May 14., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Barnes & Noble. Santa Monica, California. May 13., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Barnes & Noble. San Diego, California. May 12., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Borders. Pico Rivera, California. May 11., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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East Los Angeles Library. Los Angeles, California. May 11., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Barnes & Noble Reading. San Jose, California. May 10. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Borders. San Jose, California. May 8., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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California State University, Fresno. Fresno, California. May 7., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Book People. Austin, Texas. May 6. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Borders. San Antonio, Texas. May 4., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Poets & Writers Series, University of New Mexico. Albuquerque, New Mexico. February 12., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2004)
 

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Chacón Squared. University of Texas at El Paso. El Paso, Texas. April 11., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2003)
 

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University of Miami, Department of English. Coral Gables, Florida. February 6., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2003)
 

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California State University, Long Beach. Long Beach, California. November 13., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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University of California, Riverside. Riverside, California. November 12., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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Sacramento State University. Sacramento, California. November 7., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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Houston Latino Book and Family Festival. Houston, Texas. September 9., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2002)
 

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"To Share Our Strength Reading: To Benefit Casa de Peregrinos," New Mexico State University English Department, La Sociedad Para Las Artes. Las Cruces, New Mexico. November 9., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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Flores Branch Library. Houston, Texas. October 19., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"Writers in Performance," Montgomery College. Houston, Texas. October 18., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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Skagit Valley College. Mount Vernon, Washington. June 10., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"Cinco de Mayo Celebration," Fresno City College. Fresno, California. May 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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National Library Week, Friends of the University Library, University of Texas at El Paso. El Paso, Texas. April 5., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"Latino Writers Having Their Say," The African American and Hispanic Experience, Nuestra Palabra. Houston, Texas. February 28., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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Arte Público Press, University of Houston-Downtown Department of English, The Bayou Review. Houston, Texas. February 26., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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"Chicano and the Macho: Identity Through Humor," Hispanic Performing Arts Series, Museum of Fine Arts. Houston, Texas. February 25., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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The Rudo Revolutionary Front, The Bride Center for Contemporary Art. El Paso, Texas. February 17. , The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2001)
 

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Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Barnes & Noble, University of Texas at El Paso, Chicano Studies. September 29., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2000)
 

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Hispanic Heritage Month, Iowa State University, Hispanic Heritage Committee, Minority Student Affairs and Committee on Lectures. Ames, Iowa. September 21., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2000)
 

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The Bookery. Socorro, TX. September 3., The Selected Works of Daniel Chacón (2000)