Anywhere but LA
  
    
               by Olivas, Daniel 
      
  
  
  
  
  
    
            Released: 2009
      
  
  In this collection of short stories, Olivas gives us a vivid and honest portrait of modern Latinos as they search for their place in the world. Funny yet touching, these skillfully rendered characters remind us of our own vulnerability. Individually, the stories are punchy and sharp, collectively, the stories create a colorful mural of a thriving Latino community.