Poetry
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (2005). My nature is hunger : new & selected poems, 1989-2004. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press. ISBN 1-931896-24-0.
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (1991). The concrete river. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press. ISBN 0-915306-42-5.
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (1989). Poems across the pavement. Chicago: Tia Chucha Press. ISBN 0-9624287-0-1.
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (1998). Trochemoche : poems. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press. ISBN 1-880684-50-0.
Nonfiction
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (2001). Hearts and hands : creating community in violent times. New York City: Seven Stories Press. ISBN 1-58322-263-4.
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (1993). Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A.. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press. ISBN 1-880684-06-3.
Fiction
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (2005). Music of the mill : a novel. New York City: Rayo. ISBN 0-06-056076-2.
* Rodriguez, Luis J. (2002). The Republic of East L.A.. New York City: Rayo. ISBN 0-06-621263-4.
* Rodriguez, Luis J.; Daniel Galvez, illustrator (1999). It doesn’t have to be this way : a barrio story / No tiene que ser así : una historia del barrio. San Francisco, California: Children's Book Press. ISBN 0-89239-161-8.
* Rodriguez, Luis J.; Carlos Vasquez, illustrator (1996). América is her name. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press. ISBN 1-880684-40-3.
Discography
* My Name's Not Rodriguez, Dos Manos Records