2022 Posts

Leo Long Form Works Going Up!

Slowly but surely, we’re getting those amazing works that made it into the Long Form up on the website! Stay Tuned!

The Print Issue Is Available for Pickup and It’s Fantabulous!

Print issues of the 2020, 2021, and of course the 2022 Leonardo Magazine are available at the CNM Library on Main Campus. Pick up yours today!

Visiting Writer and Leonardo Release Event*!

The Spring Visiting Writer’s and Leonardo Release Event* will be at 6:30pm, April 7th, via Zoom! The visiting writer will be José A. Rodríguez!

*Sponsored by CNM Executive Council of Students

José Antonio Rodríguez’s books include the poetry collections This American Autopsy, Backlit Hour, and The Shallow End of Sleep, and the memoir House Built on Ashes, finalist for the PEN America Los Angeles Literary Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the International Latino Book Award. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, The Texas Observer, POETRY, and Latin American Literature Today, among other publications. He holds degrees in Biology and Theatre Arts, in addition to a PhD in English from Binghamton University and teaches at The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. He is a Mexican immigrant and first-generation high school and college graduate.

Mr Rodríguez will read some of his writing and some of the Leonardo contributors will share their fine works. It will be a lovely evening of literature and art and we look forward to seeing you all on Zoom!

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College Day!

Leonardo is hosting a table at this year’s College Day!

The event is on Friday, March 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

College day is an in-person event on Main Campus. CNM invites high schoolers from around the state to come to campus and learn more about what CNM offers. Please join us!

The Deadline for Submissions is Feb. 28, 2022!

Please e-mail us at leonardo@cnm.edu with questions or to submit. The submission deadline for the Spring 2022 issue is February 28, 2022 (a Monday). Our estimated publication date is April 2022.

Open Mic Night for CNM Students, November 12th

Have you spent the pandemic secretly finishing your novel?  Perfecting your poetry in quarantine? If so, please join us for Leonardo Open-Mic, a night of poetry, performance, and thrilling tales all to help celebrate the 30^th Anniversary of Leonardo, CNM’s student literary and arts magazine.

CNM students will be invited to read brief passages of their creative work. The evening will be held Friday, November 12th, 2021: starting at 7pm and ending around 8, via Zoom.