RC Hopgood was born in Puerto Rico, and lived in Texas, Mexico, NYC and Colorado. He has a BFA from Rice University and is the author of “Bellows: Fables from the Musical Underground,” (Hmm, 2013) and a year-long 52 entry blog about his upbringing in Puerto Rico, “Cuentos del Barrio Machuchal” (2014-2015). His words have appeared in The Non-Alignment Pact, Drunk Monkeys, SPOT, Plasmotica, and elsewhere. Currently, he lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.