It Concerns the Madness Author:Nancy Mercado Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Nancy Mercado, editor-in-chief of LONG SHOT, a literary and arts publication, has presented her work throughout the United States and Europe. She is currently a professor at Boricua College. IT CONCERNS THE MADNESS introduces Nancy Mercado as a major Nuyorican American voice to the ranks of North American Latino li... more »terature. The language is crisp, muscular and spiritually medicinal -- Miguel Algarin.« less