Artwork by Zach Reddy |
Read by Hogan with music composed and performed by Jack Mangan, "The Rise and Fall of Paco Cohen and the Mariachis of Mars" is the story of a talented custodian from the Nuzoom corporation who is chosen to create popular music in order to improve the morale of transplanted workers on Mars. But Paco has other ideas...
A self-professed “recombocultural Chicano mutant, known for committing outrageous acts of science fiction, cartooning, and other questionable pursuits,” Ernest Hogan is the author of three novels: Cortez on Jupiter (1990), High Aztech (1992), and Smoking Mirror Blues (2001). His forthcoming story “The Great Mars-A-Go-Go Mexican Standoff” will be published in the Winter 2010 (Vol. 6, No. 3) issue of Tales of the Talisman.
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