Jimmy Weiskopf, Author at The City Paper Bogotá

The City Paper was founded in 2008 as Colombia’s first free English language newspaper. A decade later, it was awarded the country’s Manuel Murillo Toro medal in communications for contributing to informed and objective coverage of Colombia.

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Agenda

Jimmy Weiskopf

Fiction: The perils of incomplete imagining

Shem, the penman part III and the Art of anecdotal punnery.

Words that have stayed with me (A mini-Autobiography by Jimmy Weiskopf))

Short story: An Alphabet Soup for Dad’s health

Shem the penman: Sic transit gloria mundi

A skewed homage to Terence McKenna in the time of pandemia

Jimmy Weiskopf: Coronavirus quarantine from the “Balcony of the Moon”

Quarantine reading: Two timid Tibetan monks go West (Part 1)

Shem The Penman Resurgent

Shem, the penman: Musings on headlines and historical truths

Quarantine fiction: The Rocky Road to Godot

A walking tour of the two Seventh Avenues of downtown Bogotá

Mambe series: Sacred plants reservations and “ayahuasca tourism”

Huila: Return to deepest Colombia

Mambe series: I offer my dreams up to science

Bogotá: A walking tour of the Royal Road-turned-Septimazo