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Francisco J. De León Alonso is a bilingual writer from Fresno, CA. and is fond of contemporary classical music. He earned his B.A. in Spanish and Chicano Studies at Fresno State where he wrote for the University’s newspaper, as a reporter for the first bilingual edition. Currently, he is working as an RSP Substitute Teacher. His poems have been published locally in CWAA’s Flies, Cockroaches and Poets Journal, The Fresno City College Review, and most recently in Notes. For more information visit his Instagram page @ovanityofsleep.

Panadero’s Death: His Sweet Bread, Never Absent Bolillo and Our Beautiful Pan Dulce

Francisco J. De León Alonso·
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·July 3, 2023·9 min read
This writing is based on storytelling, common in Mexican culture.
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·March 17, 2023·16 min read
Confessions of an ESL Student explores the significant role that English study played in my development as a student and adult.
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