Rodolfo Alvarado(III)
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Rodolfo Alvarado is an eclectic Latinx writer living in Michigan. His award-winning fiction and non-fiction have appeared in literary journals, academic and popular presses, as well as on stage and film. His work focuses on stories that shine a powerful light on the Latinx narrative. Among these ventures is "Undesirable Secrets," an enthralling play that intimately explores the extraordinary life of Anthony Acevedo, a heroic World War II medic and Holocaust survivor. Diversifying his creative portfolio, Alvarado recently achieved international acclaim for his enchanting children's podcast, "The Perla Garcia Mysteries." Garnering the prestigious Latin Podcast Award, this captivating audio series effortlessly transports young listeners into a world of mystery and wonder. Not one to shy away from the written word, Alvarado's biography, "The Untold Story of Joe Hernandez: The Voice of Santa Anita," has been celebrated with The Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award and was a finalist for five national book awards. This profound work not only uncovered the extraordinary life of Joe Hernandez but also serves as the foundation for a limited series under development.