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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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Published in
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

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

Mar 5

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Published in
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

2d ago

Why I Wrote “Cuban, Immigrant, and Londoner”

2d ago

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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
Woodworkers of the World Unite!!!

Rain

Memories of a life lived in Havana

2d ago

Rain

2d ago

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Writers’ Blokke

Why Age Ain’t No Joke

Isn’t it time to get rid of centuries-old stereotypes? (And walking sticks while we’re at it)

Dec 3

Why Age Ain’t No Joke

Dec 3

Published in
One Table, One World

The Omnivore

The column for those who like to swing more than one way… foodwise

Nov 29

The Omnivore

Nov 29

Published in
The Howling Owl

Ibeyis

(or Hansel and Gretel, Afro-Cuban style)

Nov 27

Ibeyis

Nov 27

Published in
The Shortform

Notes on “It Will End in Tears”

A season-fitting exhibition boasts imaginative worlds and whimsical installations

Nov 24

Notes on “It Will End in Tears”

Nov 24

Published in
Iberospherical

What Made Fidel Castro So Effective?

The power of the spoken word for starters

Nov 21

What Made Fidel Castro So Effective?

Nov 21

Mario López-Goicoechea

Mario López-Goicoechea

10.2K 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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