Manny worked nine years as a Counselor in a Juvenile Detention Center 5 years as a Counselor in a Juvenile Sexual Offenders Group Home five Years in a Native American recovery center. Manny is A member of the Black Wolf Gourd Honor Society member of Native American Church and Sundance's in South Dakota. Manny grew-up in central california in poverty. He holds an A.A. Degree in Social Science He continues to partake in Native Ceremonies and continues his writing. He works on hides and makes hand drums. Manny recently has done two book readings and signings.  He is currently completing second book.   My new book The Elder  is available through my website: Monolinmannymoreno.Yolasite.com Order now and I will personally sign it. You can order and pay with Paypal. go here to order>     Monolin Manny Moreno  see reviews  here     The Bridge Is Gone   Can Be Purchased now at : www.back40publishing.com/otherauthors.html  By Monolin "Manny" Moreno   Monolin Manny Moreno   

Several Poetry Awards.
Nominated in Dec 2010 for Pushcart Award