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Mario López-Goicoechea

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Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner

Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner

A reflection from an immigrant's perspective on life and culture, language and writing from a non-native speaker's point of view.

2021

Mario López-Goicoechea

Mario López-Goicoechea

Stories

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The Wind Phone

My Mother’s Nine-Month Journey to the Other Side

She was the only passenger aboard. We all stayed silently ashore

Mar 5, 2024

My Mother’s Nine-Month Journey to the Other Side

Mar 5, 2024

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Age of Empathy

Why It’s Good to Talk to Strangers

As humans, we’re natural-born story-tellers; let’s share those stories

Nov 22, 2023

Why It’s Good to Talk to Strangers

Nov 22, 2023

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Writers’ Blokke

Why I Wrote “Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner”

My book is a call to strengthen the bonds that unite us

Dec 8, 2024

Why I Wrote “Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner”

Dec 8, 2024

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The Shortform

How to Be a Good Writer (According to Zadie Smith)

Practical, no-nonsense, and achievable tips

Nov 11, 2022

How to Be a Good Writer (According to Zadie Smith)

Nov 11, 2022

Published in
Iberospherical

The Palm-reader

Memories of a life lived in Havana

1d ago

A hand, palm stretched out towards the camera

1d ago

Published in
Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

When Rain Inevitably Rains On Us

Are we too afraid of death… and dying?

5d ago

When Rain Inevitably Rains On Us

5d ago

Published in
The Howling Owl

Why Utopia Is a Mug’s Game

Could our lives be better and more fruitful if we focused more on the immediate reality around ourselves instead of the unattainable?

Mar 12

Why Utopia Is a Mug’s Game

Mar 12

Published in
The Daily Cuppa Grande

Urban Diary

The stories we tell. The stories we hear

Mar 9

Urban Diary

Mar 9

Published in
Writers’ Blokke

Living in a Multilingual World

The one about “correct” English

Mar 5

Living in a Multilingual World

Mar 5

Published in
Globetrotters

Walking London’s Capital Ring

Woolwich to Falconwood

Mar 4

Walking London’s Capital Ring

Mar 4

Mario López-Goicoechea

Mario López-Goicoechea

10.5K Followers

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London-based, Cuban writer. Author of “Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner” https://uk.bookshop.org/a/6886/9781528994293 https://acubaninlondon.medium.com/membership

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