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“…and the Earth Did Not Swallow Him” Receives National Film Registry Nomination: A Personal Note

September 15, 2023

I am humbled and elated to share that “…and the Earth Did Not Swallow Him” has been nominated for the Library of Congress National Film Registry by Congressman Joaquin Castro,…

Odd Bird Reviewed on Lone Star Literary Life

March 16, 2022

“This is a gem to be savored, a historically grounded adventure to be lived by readers.” Lone Star Literary Review I am happy to announce that Odd Birds has, once…

An engaging, thorough novel about forgotten heroes of aviation history.

October 13, 2021

Kirkus Reviews Perez’s debut historical novel fictionalizes the story of three pioneering black aviators who changed the face of aeronautics. When one thinks about America’s aviation heroes, the Wright brothers,…

Actor, Writer, Director Rose Portillo’s Pandemic summer reading

September 21, 2021

“Ay, Severo Perez… estoy triste because I no longer have your words to begin my mornings… ie, I FINISHED your marvelous book. What a beautiful homage to artists and art-making and…

Kirkus Review of Nepantla

August 16, 2021

A deeply meaningful collection that navigates important nuances of identity. In the March 1, 2021, issue of Kirkus Reviews “Nepantla Families” – An anthology of Mexican American literature on families…

Odd Birds – One of 24 Great Indie Reads

October 3, 2020

Kirkus Reviews names Odd Birds one of the Best 24 Indie Books of 2019.: 24 Great Indie Books Worth Discovering

Odd Birds is the first TCU Press book club selection!

April 2, 2020

Odd Birds was selected as the first TCU Press book club selection. For 6 weeks, TCU Press is hosting an online book club. The virtual book club begins on Friday,…

Alice Embree reviews Odd Birds

December 17, 2019

Judge this book by its cover. It is stunning. And Severo Perez’ Odd Birds is a captivating read. Odd Birds [TCU Press, Fort Worth, 2019] is a fictional coming of age story, the…

Kirkus Review

November 15, 2019

A tragic twist of fate leaves a revered artist destitute in Texas in this novel. Seventy-year-old Cosimo Infante Cano was born in Cuba but forged a reputation as a modernist…

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