"A sinister cabal of superior writers."
Lisa Alvarado is a poet, novelist, and performance artist, author of Raw Silk Suture and Sister Chicas. She is an eldest daughter of an eldest daughter of an eldest daughter, a word-slinging hired gun who carries bendiciones, bruchas and be-bop in her heart.
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Where do all the good ideas come from? Madmen and artists, according to Silvio Areti. What else is new?
Murder One is wickedly helpful for the budding crime novelist.
Is there a cabal of evil men working in the shadows to subvert the lives of every American citizen? Not according to Peter Knight's script.
Scully, the Truth is out there - fans aren't passive consumers anymore.
Luisah Teish, spring cleaning, and returning to the source.
C'mon over to the dark side, baby. Milt Rosenblum gives you one sweet ride.
The bearable lightness of being. Being Bodies illuminates women's lives and the human search for self-knowledge.
Deena Metzger posed some questions 20 years ago that rocked post-feminist sensibilities. This woman asks some dangerous questions.
Martín Espada offers objects lessons on the power of poetry, on rewriting history, and the all-pork diet.
Chicanisma, finding yourself, and forging identity: taking you the long way home.
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