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La Palabra Reading. Writer Glut. August Month-end Floricanto. 27 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
La Palabra Poetry Reading Features Thelma Reyna Michael Sedano Karineh Mahdessian, who hosted, welcomes Thelma T. Reyna to La Palabra La Bloga friend and Latinopia book reviewer Thelma T. Reyna put...
Spotlight on Sarah Cortez and her new book of poems, “Cold Blue Steel” 26 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
Sarah Cortez is the author of How to Undress a Cop (Arte Público Press, 2000). She has edited Windows into My World: Latino Youth Write Their Lives (Piñata Books, 2007); Hit List: The Best of Latino M...
Kerouac, Hunter S. Thompson. Cultural appropriation. 24 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Next week I'll be at one of the two biggest SciFi/Fantasy conventions, which this year is called LoneStarCon, in San Antonio. Because of the location...
Guest Post: Honoring a "Town Elder" - Remembering "The Mexican Girl" - Classic Poetry Reissued 23 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
Today's guest post comes from Gloria Velásquez, author, educator, musician. She wrote the following essay in tribute to one of her father's compadres for the Johnstown Breeze in January, 2013. Johnsto...
Handbook of Contemporary Cuba 22 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
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Promoting Yourself as an Author on Facebook 21 Aug 2013 | 09:46 am
A message from Susan Katz www.susankatzbooks.com Hello Amazing Authors! I wanted to reach out and let you know that I am now the Strategic Partner Manager for Authors & Publishers at Facebook! This...
Gluten-free Chicano Bread in the USA. Yo soy el Army. On-line Floricanto. 20 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
Stop the Presses! The Gluten-free Chicano Eats Bread Michael Sedano It was my inattention and poor stocking by Whole Foods Market in east Pasadena that got me. I bought a bag of sugar cookies and fa...
Interview with Magdalena Zenaida regarding her new children’s book, “An Honest Boy, Un Hombre Sincero” 19 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
Magdalena Zenaidaadmits to being many things: a writer, an artist, and above all things, she says, the “mother to a little one who is the source” of her creativity. She has also traveled the globe, li...
Teaching the Chicana and Chicano "Body" 19 Aug 2013 | 12:15 am
Normal 0 0 1 920 5247 university of nebraska 43 10 6443 10.260 0 0 0 by Amelia M.L. Montes (ameliamontes.com) “Our language is the reflection of ourselves.” –Cesar Chavez “Though we tr...
Ramblings about getting stuff published 17 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false If you're familiar with the work of Nancy Reil Riojas, you can go below to get one of her short stories for free. La Bloga receives free copies of m...
