Michael Gonzales

Essayist/short story writer Michael A. Gonzales has written about books for Longreads, Catapult and The Paris Review. Once dubbed “the hiphop Chester Himes” by an editor, his fiction has appeared in various magazines, journals and websites including The Root, Art Decades Bronx Biannual, Crime Factory, The Darker Mask and Black Pulp. In addition, Gonzales has written about pop culture, visual art and film for The Village Voice, New York, Wax Poetics, HYCIDE, Pitchfork, Newark Bound and Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop edited by Vikki Tobak.