Now available: A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of The House on Mango Street with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos. This edition is part of the Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics Series and is available for order via the link in my bio. About Everyman: “Everyman’s Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket. Contemporary Classics include an introduction, a select bibliography, and a chronology of the author’s life and times.”
Now available: A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of The House on Mango Street with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos. This edition is part of the Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics Series and is available for order via the link in my bio. About Everyman: “Everyman’s Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket. Contemporary Classics include an introduction, a select bibliography, and a chronology of the author’s life and times.”
Now available: A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of The House on Mango Street with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos. This edition is part of the Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics Series and is available for order via the link in my bio. About Everyman: “Everyman’s Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket. Contemporary Classics include an introduction, a select bibliography, and a chronology of the author’s life and times.”
Now available: A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of The House on Mango Street with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos. This edition is part of the Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics Series and is available for order via the link in my bio. About Everyman: “Everyman’s Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket. Contemporary Classics include an introduction, a select bibliography, and a chronology of the author’s life and times.”
What I am thinking about today: How am I creating love in these times of violence? How am I love in word, thought, and action?
With poet Tayi Tibble and poet and dramatist Tusiata Avia ❤️
Repost from @librosquearman✨ Este viernes 16 de febrero en colaboración con FELISMA tendremos la visita de @officialsandracisneros que presentará Mujer sin vergüenza ✨📚 en la @bibliotecapublicasma Las cortesías las tendré en la librería 1 hr. antes el evento. Alta emoción ✨
I’ve met some familiar faces in New Zealand, including cempoalxóchitl 💐
I’ve met some familiar faces in New Zealand, including cempoalxóchitl 💐
I’ve met some familiar faces in New Zealand, including cempoalxóchitl 💐
I’ve met some familiar faces in New Zealand, including cempoalxóchitl 💐
I’ve met some familiar faces in New Zealand, including cempoalxóchitl 💐
Applications for the 2024 Macondo Writers Workshop close this Sunday, February 18. Make sure you get yours in! Scroll through to see the workshop descriptions and visit the link in my bio to apply ✨
Applications for the 2024 Macondo Writers Workshop close this Sunday, February 18. Make sure you get yours in! Scroll through to see the workshop descriptions and visit the link in my bio to apply ✨
Applications for the 2024 Macondo Writers Workshop close this Sunday, February 18. Make sure you get yours in! Scroll through to see the workshop descriptions and visit the link in my bio to apply ✨
Applications for the 2024 Macondo Writers Workshop close this Sunday, February 18. Make sure you get yours in! Scroll through to see the workshop descriptions and visit the link in my bio to apply ✨
Full moon meditation tomorrow (Saturday) at 10 pm CT. Join from wherever you are! I will be joining from New Zealand 🌕🌗🌑
What I brought with me to New Zealand: Cuicacalli / House of Song by @silvairenelara
San Miguel: We invite you to listen to Richard Blanco read his crisp, sensuous and cultural identity poetry work 1 pm on Friday Feb. 16, 2024 and engage in conversation with me 5 pm on Saturday Feb. 17th at the Museo Histórico Casa Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, Centro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato). Felisma Joven (FELISMA) FREE EVENT. Los invitamos a escuchar la obra y poesía fresca, sensual y de identidad cultura de Richard Blanco * a las 13 hrs. este viernes 16 de Feb. 2024 y conversar conmigo el sábado 17 de Febrero a las 5 pm en el Museo Histórico Casa Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende, Gto.). EVENTO GRATIS DE Felisma Joven (FELISMA). Author Richard Blanco was selected by President Obama as the fifth Presidential Inaugural Poet in U.S. history, Richard Blanco was the youngest, the first Latinx, immigrant, and gay person to serve in that role. In 2023, Blanco was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Biden from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Born in Madrid to Cuban exile parents and raised in Miami in a working-class family, Blanco’s personal negotiation of cultural identity and the universal themes of place and belonging characterize Blanco’s many collections of poetry,including his most recent, Homeland of My Body. Richard Blanco has received numerous awards,including the Agnes Starrett Poetry Prize, the PEN American Beyond Margins Award, thePatterson Prize, and a Lambda Prize for memoir. He was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow and has received numerous honorary degrees. In April 2022, Blanco was appointed the first-ever Poet Laureate of Miami-Dade County. For More Information go to the Felisma Website: https://www.felisma.org/
San Miguel: We invite you to listen to Richard Blanco read his crisp, sensuous and cultural identity poetry work 1 pm on Friday Feb. 16, 2024 and engage in conversation with me 5 pm on Saturday Feb. 17th at the Museo Histórico Casa Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, Centro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato). Felisma Joven (FELISMA) FREE EVENT. Los invitamos a escuchar la obra y poesía fresca, sensual y de identidad cultura de Richard Blanco * a las 13 hrs. este viernes 16 de Feb. 2024 y conversar conmigo el sábado 17 de Febrero a las 5 pm en el Museo Histórico Casa Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende, Gto.). EVENTO GRATIS DE Felisma Joven (FELISMA). Author Richard Blanco was selected by President Obama as the fifth Presidential Inaugural Poet in U.S. history, Richard Blanco was the youngest, the first Latinx, immigrant, and gay person to serve in that role. In 2023, Blanco was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Biden from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Born in Madrid to Cuban exile parents and raised in Miami in a working-class family, Blanco’s personal negotiation of cultural identity and the universal themes of place and belonging characterize Blanco’s many collections of poetry,including his most recent, Homeland of My Body. Richard Blanco has received numerous awards,including the Agnes Starrett Poetry Prize, the PEN American Beyond Margins Award, thePatterson Prize, and a Lambda Prize for memoir. He was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow and has received numerous honorary degrees. In April 2022, Blanco was appointed the first-ever Poet Laureate of Miami-Dade County. For More Information go to the Felisma Website: https://www.felisma.org/
San Miguel: Join us for Author Ruth Behar’s presentation about her book “Lucky Broken Girl” 11 am on Friday 16, 2024 and on Saturday Friday 17th, 2024 at 6 pm to her Book Presentation of “Lucky Broken Girl” at the Museo Casa de Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende). Felisma Joven (FELISMA= San Miguel de Allende Literary Festival and Book Fair) FREE EVENT. Acompáñanos a la Conferencia de la Líder con Caráter Ruth Behar** sobre su libro de auto-ficción titulado “Mi Buena Mala Suerte” a las 11 am del viernes 16 de Febrero y a la Presentación del mismo Libro “Mi Buena Mala Suerte” a las 6 pm el 17 de Febrero, 2024 en el Museo Casa de Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende, México). EVENTOS GRATUITOS de Felisma Joven (FELISMA = Festival Literario y Feria del Libro de San Miguel de Allende). Ruth Behar is a Cuban-American writer and a professor at the Department of Anthropology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Her work includes academic studies, as well as poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. She is a recipient of the Belpré Medal. Behar was born in Havana, Cuba in 1956 to a Jewish-Cuban family. She was four when her family immigrated to the US following Fidel Castro’s gaining power in the revolution of 1959. She travels regularly to Cuba and Mexico to study aspects of culture, as well as to investigate her family’s roots in Jewish Cuba. For More Information go to the Felisma Website: https://www.felisma.org/
San Miguel: Join us for Author Ruth Behar’s presentation about her book “Lucky Broken Girl” 11 am on Friday 16, 2024 and on Saturday Friday 17th, 2024 at 6 pm to her Book Presentation of “Lucky Broken Girl” at the Museo Casa de Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende). Felisma Joven (FELISMA= San Miguel de Allende Literary Festival and Book Fair) FREE EVENT. Acompáñanos a la Conferencia de la Líder con Caráter Ruth Behar** sobre su libro de auto-ficción titulado “Mi Buena Mala Suerte” a las 11 am del viernes 16 de Febrero y a la Presentación del mismo Libro “Mi Buena Mala Suerte” a las 6 pm el 17 de Febrero, 2024 en el Museo Casa de Allende (Cuna de Allende 1, San Miguel de Allende, México). EVENTOS GRATUITOS de Felisma Joven (FELISMA = Festival Literario y Feria del Libro de San Miguel de Allende). Ruth Behar is a Cuban-American writer and a professor at the Department of Anthropology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Her work includes academic studies, as well as poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. She is a recipient of the Belpré Medal. Behar was born in Havana, Cuba in 1956 to a Jewish-Cuban family. She was four when her family immigrated to the US following Fidel Castro’s gaining power in the revolution of 1959. She travels regularly to Cuba and Mexico to study aspects of culture, as well as to investigate her family’s roots in Jewish Cuba. For More Information go to the Felisma Website: https://www.felisma.org/