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Jonathan Pizarro

Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: Leave Me Alone

I visited Dennis Severs’ House last weekend. Not knowing much about it, I was surprised to find that it wasn’t just some sort of National…

5 min readMay 24, 2023

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Exiliado: Leave Me Alone

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Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: On Rest

4 min readMar 28, 2023

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Exiliado: On Rest

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Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: Notes on Queer Joy

Towards the end of last year, I co-hosted a writing course with poet, writer and academic Emma Filtness. A collaboration between the LGBTQ+…

5 min readFeb 11, 2022

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Exiliado: Notes on Queer Joy

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Exiliado: Who Weeps for George Palao?

The cupboard above the top of the stairs, in my grandparents’ Glacis Estate flat, was a dangerous wonder. The shuttered doors were swung…

5 min readNov 25, 2021

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Exiliado: Gibraltar’s Monsters

On the eve of Gibraltar Literature Week, there was a debate brewing across social media and the local press regarding whether a Gibraltar…

6 min readNov 11, 2021

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Exiliado: Gibraltar’s Monsters

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Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: The E Word

I used to work at a famous tea shop on London’s Strand. It’s not far from Gibraltar House. You could argue there’s nothing more English…

6 min readOct 7, 2021

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Exiliado: The E Word

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Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: Il Mare, Il Mare

I’m not sure what compelled me to ask a friend if she had ever visited the Italian Church on Clerkenwell Road. I didn’t even know it…

7 min readSep 14, 2021

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Exiliado: Il Mare, Il Mare

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Jonathan Pizarro

Exiliado: Historia

When I was growing up, we spent our summers in Spain. The first evening of our holidays would often begin in the car, somewhere on Devil’s…

6 min readJun 30, 2021

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Exiliado: Historia

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Exiliado: Las Luces

My great-uncle Pepe had a friend.

7 min readJun 9, 2021

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Exiliado: Sanctuary

When you think of sanctuary it’s in slices of jamon, wrapped in wax paper. Bollos out of the oven steaming the thin plastic bag they are…

6 min readMay 19, 2021

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Exiliado: Sanctuary

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Jonathan Pizarro

Jonathan Pizarro

Queer Llanito writer exiled in London. Entre dos aguas. Fiction in Untitled:Voices, Fruit Journal & Emerge Literary Journal. Twitter: @JSPZRO

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