Tomas Moniz is a latinx writer living in East Oakland, CA. His debut novel, Big Familia, was a finalist for the 2020 PEN/Hemingway and the LAMBDA. His new novel, All Friends Are Necessary, was published by Algonquin Books in June 2024. He teaches at Berkeley City College and the Antioch MFA program. He has stuff on the internet but loves penpals: PO Box 3555, Berkeley CA 94703. He promises to write back.
2024 Festival Session
Everyday Life, Extraordinary Stories: Crafting Characters with Distinctive Voices
Saturday, November 16,
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Capitol Extension Room: E2.010