Author Archives: Richard Guzman
Bryan House in a New Video
It’s THE NEIGHBOR PROJECT now, and before that it was Emmanuel House. But when Rick and Desiree Guzman started a living memorial to Rick’s youngest brother, Bryan Emmanuel Guzman, they just called it Bryan House. That’s where it all started: … Continue reading
Marita Bonner Inducted into the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
Because of the economics of publishing, books can only be so big. As one reviewer wrote of my book Black Writing from Chicago, my Afterword seemed too much like a long list of apologies. Exactly. It was. And the second … Continue reading
Biking for mothers2mothers
In mid-October, my niece Megan Guzman left Cape Town to bike 100 miles to South Africa’s Eastern Cape in an event named Cycle2Zero. She and riders from all over the world did this to raise money for mothers2mothers, the wonderful … Continue reading