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LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ELENA MINOR ON WRITING POETRY

Elena Minor is a poet and fiction writer whose book of poetry, TITULADA, was published by Noemi Press in 2014. In this Latinopia Plática, Elena talks about how her writing is exploratory and about her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Elena Minor, Latina poets, Latina Writers, Titulada

May 8, 2021 by wpengine

LATINOPIA WORD ANDREA GUTÍERREZ ON “HOW TO GROW OLD”

Latinopia Word How to Grow Old from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. Andrea Gutierrez is a poet and short story writer. Her works have been published in Mujeres de Maiz, Bitch and make/shift. Here she reads … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Andrea Guttierez, Chicana authors, How to Grow Old, Huizache, Latina Writers

July 23, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA ELENA MINOR READS FROM TITULADA

Elena Minor is a poet and fiction writer whose works have appeared in more than a dozen print and online magazines. She is also the founder and editor of PALABRA, a literary magazine. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Elena Minor, Latina poets, Latina Writers, Titulada

May 8, 2021 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD PAT MORA ON HOUSE OF HOUSES

Pat Mora is a New Mexican poet and novelist known for her depictions of the Southwest. Her acclaimed novel, House of Houses,tells the multi-generational story of her extended family. Latinopia learned … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicana Writers, House of Houses, Latina Writers, Pat Mora, Southwest authors

July 26, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA WORD DENISE CHÁVEZ “CORRINE”

Denise Chávez is a New Mexico author whose novel "Face of an Angel" won the American Book Award. Her coming of age novel, "The Last of the Menu Girls" is a classic of Latina literature. In her piece … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature Tagged With: Chicana Writers, Denise Chávez, Last of the Menu Girls, Latina Writers, Novena Narrativas, What's New

April 15, 2013 by Tia Tenopia

THINKING LATINA WITH SARA INÉS CALDERÓN 2.02.14 “LATINOS IN THE SCI-FI FUTURE?”

LATINA SCI-FI NERD ASKS: DO LATINOS MAKE IT TO THE FUTURE? I don’t recall, exactly, how it was that I found “Star Trek,” but I remember that it was something I always looked forward to. By the time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Sara Ines Calderon Tagged With: Latina Bloggers, Latina Writers, Latino Science Fiction, Sara Ines Cadleron, Thnking Latina with Sara Ines Calderon, What's New

February 2, 2014 by Breht Burri

EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE 10.31.25 DIA DE LOS MUERTOS WITH CALAVERA POEMS

October 31, 2025 By wpengine

All Souls Day—El Día de los Muertos—is a sacred and joyful celebration deeply rooted in Mexican and Mexican American culture.  Observed this coming Sunday on November 2nd, it is a time when families gather to honor and remember their departed loved ones, not with sorrow, but with vibrant altars, marigolds, candles, and offerings of food, […]

SAL BALDENEGRO’S POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS 10.31.25

October 31, 2025 By wpengine

The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Henry A. Wallace, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Vice President (1941–45) and Goodwill Ambassador to Latin America In over 2,700 marches and rallies throughout the country, more than seven million Americans participated in the recent “No Kings” events, the largest protest event […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.31.25 EVA MARENGO SANCHEZ IN CHEECH’S SOY DE TEJAS SHOW

October 31, 2025 By wpengine

Eva Marengo Sanchez, a native of San Antonio, is one of 38 Tejano artists in the Chicano exhibit, Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art, at the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture. The exhibit features more than 100 artworks spanning painting, sculpture, photography, fiber, video, and installation. San Antonio, Texas, […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 10.23.25

October 23, 2025 By wpengine

Gladys Roldan de Moras: A National Award-Winning Mexican and Western Art Painter Gladys Roldan de Moras is La Reina [Queen] of American Western art.   Since entering Western art shows, she has become the first Latina inducted into the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.  She is also the first woman and Latina to win […]

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LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

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LATINOPIA WORD JOSÉ MONTOYA “PACHUCO PORTFOLIO”

By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

Category: LATINOPIA WORD, Literature

LATINOPIA WORD XOCHITL JULISA BERMEJO “OUR LADY OF THE WATER GALLONS”

By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is a poet and teacher from Asuza, California. She volunteered with No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing water bottles in the Arizona desert where immigrants crossing from Mexico often die of exposure. She read her poem, “Our Lady of the Water Gallons” at a Mental Cocido (Mental Stew) gathering of Latino authors […]

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