Foreign Roots

I was accepted into a writing workshop with my literary hero. This is the anecdote I submitted and that I'll work to improve for the next three months.

Photo by Shawn Rain.

This past Monday, I started a 12-week writing workshop organized by Hernán Casciari, the popular Argentine writer whose work I’ve imitated and translated here:

• “Messi the Man-Hound”

• “Good Things to Good People”

• “Lionel’s Suitcase”

• “The Two Promises”

• “Letter to Maradona”

After applying in April, 120 participants were chosen. Our requirement…