Subsequent Tuesday’s installment in Texas Public Radio’s Ebook Public Stay! collection will function Filth Eaters, a hot-off-the-press debut novel by Laredo-born, San Antonio-based creator, poet and painter Ito Romo.
Host Yvette Benavides will discuss to Romo about his work, which reimagines vampire lore by way of a postcolonial lens, following a lineage of mestizo immortals throughout house and time. Romo furthers his signature “Chicano Gothic” subgenre, tinged with historic fiction and Blade Runner-esque futuristic noir.
Leaping between time durations extending from eleventh century India to the distant future, the e book harnesses the common delusion of vampirism to critique the historical past of energy constructions that feed off greed.
Free, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Could 19, Malú & Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater, Texas Public Radio, 321 West Commerce St., (210) 614-8977, tpr.org.
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