Unexpected Legacy of History

By Tim Z. Hernandez,

Will Rose

Published March 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM MDT

This week, our host Tim Z. Hernandez shares a live recording of a panel he was recently on at the Tucson Festival of Books, which took place March 15 & 16. The panel was titled "Unexpected Legacy of History," and features a conversation between Jason De Leon, Lee Hawkins, Tim Z. Hernandez, and moderator, Jill Jordan Spitz.

Additional information

For more information on Jason De Leon you can visit: https://www.jasonpatrickdeleon.com/
For more information on Lee Hawkins you can visit: https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org/?action=display_author&id=69838
To know more about Jill Jordan Spitz visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-jorden-spitz-56a2434

To download the podcast version visit wordsonawire.org

Originally aired on March 23, 2025

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Tim Z. Hernandez

Tim Z. Hernandez is a poet, novelist and performance artist. He is the recipient of an American Book Award for poetry, the Zora Neal Hurston Award, the Premio Aztlan Prize for fiction, a Colorado Book Award for poetry, and the International Latino Book Award for historical fiction.

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Will Rose

Will Rose is a longtime technology and marketing executive based out of NYC and Texas. He is the co-founder of Words on a Wire’s publishing imprint, eRadical Books, and now spearheads marketing strategy for the Words on a Wire podcast. He also serves as Chief Technology Officer at the EdTech startup, Student Select, and as Head of Data Science at the artificial intelligence company, Harqen AI.

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