Huáscar Robles Carrasquillo is a writer, documentary filmmaker on culture, art and urban planning, and a musician. He is an opinion columnist for El Nuevo Día in Puerto Rico and has published in the San Juan Star, Metro San Juan, Hoy of the Chicago Tribune, and in publications in the United States, Brazil and Italy. He was a correspondent in Haiti for Acts of Witness and Change.org, and wrote the chronicles "The Sons of Trauma". As a documentary filmmaker, he directed "The Invisible Coast" and the photographic exhibitions "The Silences of Santurce" in Santurce, Puerto Rico, and "The country under my skin" in Providence, Rhode Island. Robles Carrasquillo has been a recipient of the Ochberg Fellowship of Columbia University (2009) and the Urban Fellowship of the Center for Journalism and Justice (2009). Currently, he is pursuing an MFA in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University.