Alfredo Botello

Alfredo Botello is a screenwriter who has worked on projects ranging from the indie Sundance Global Short La Revolucion De Iguodala to the studio tent pole Fast and Furious 9. He is a Fulbright Fellow in architecture and a Nicholl Fellow in screenwriting. His debut novel, 180 Days, has won multiple literary awards, and his follow up novel, Spin Cycle: Notes from a Reluctant Caregiver, will be published January 14, 2025. In addition to screenplays and the novels, he has written for The San Francisco Examiner Magazine, Metropolis, Diablo, Surface, The Utne Reader, Style, The East Bay Express, and The Monthly. Botello also co-owns Little Bar, a cocktail bar in downtown Oakland, and at home dotes on his two Corgis, George and Dotty.