Dreamland: A Sam Quinones newsletter
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Skid Row L.A. and Estela Lopez
After the bust of some two dozen alleged drug dealers from tents in Skid Row yesterday, I decided to talk to Estela Lopez.
Lopez has more history and experience on Skid Row than almost anyone, and is its sharpest and most vocal critic of h...
Why We Need to Be Writing -- Now More Than Ever
Becoming a better writer is no longer a nice idea. Today, it’s an essential one.
To those seeking to be better writers as if their lives depend on it, I use this space to suggest On Writing Well by William Zinsser.
I’ve read it a half doz...
“Chris from South Dakota” -- on the Dreamland Podcast
It is not easy to find stories of people working daily to keep a meth addiction behind them.
The supplies of the drug, nationwide, are more potent, cheap, and mind-mangling than ever.
So when I find one such story, I want to tell it.
P...
“Gizmo” -- Prison inmates raise a pigeon: a Dreamland Podcast audio tale
I began talking with Richard Gatica over the phone in 2009, when another inmate I was interviewing put us in touch.
He is serving life in a California prison for three separate murders.
We have been in contact at least once a month since...
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11 -- a poem my father wrote after the terrorist attack
My father, Ricardo J. Quinones, was a comparative literature professor at Claremont McKenna College, in Claremont, California.
He wrote five books of poetry before he died in 2019 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 83
This...
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