Welcome to the Russ López Blog, Conversations in Stories, where storytelling, history, and culture intersect. Here, Russ shares reflections from his work as a writer, editor, urban historian, and public health scholar, drawing on decades of research and publishing across fiction, nonfiction, and academic writing.

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You’ll find posts about Provincetown, LGBTQ+ history, Latinx literature, writing craft, and the real places and communities that inspire his stories—along with insights rooted in his editorial philosophy, including pushing beyond stereotypes and honoring authentic voices.

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Whether you’re a reader, writer, or simply curious about how place and identity shape narrative, this blog offers an engaging window into Russ’s creative world.