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“frijoles as face paint...”“they weave
to reclaim their hands from men and misogyny to communicate with craft across time and space to make their fingers dance once again to el ritmo del pueblo” Read “yo soy”, “madre mar”, and “pathology” by Sofía Friedman. |
Chicanofuturism CallAre you interested in the future?
El Porvenir, ¡Ya! was the award-winning first Chicano sci-fi anthology, but the future for raza is still left for us to imagine! Chicanofuturism: El Porvenir, ¡Ya! II is accepting fiction set in the future for Chicana/o/x people, nonfiction on thoughts about the future of raza, and digital images of any type that envisions how the Chicana/o/x future will look. See post for details. |
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Death Song of the Dragón Chicxulub is a Chicana/o/x Urban Fantasy book that re-conceptualizes New Mexican and Mexican legends.
The 50th anniversary edition of Chicano Manifesto, a seminal book on the Chicano Movement, reflects on the last 50 years with a view towards the next 50. El Porvenir, ¡Ya!, the first all-Chicana/o/x sci-fi anthology, explores chicanofuturism, intergenerational trauma, invasion and occupation, with Chicanos front and center, in the future. In Bella, Collector of Cuentos a New Mexican teen enters a realm where her ancestors and folkloric figures teach her about her culture so she can pass it on and prevent cultural erasure. |
Insurgent Aztlán advocates decolonization via community action by and for Chicana/o/x people.
Theorizing César Chávez envisions how the labor leader might apply new teaching paradigms to draw Chicana/o/x students to STEM and apply STEM to problem-solving community needs. Postcards From a PostMexican satirizes neoliberalism and cultural imperialism post-NAFTA. Our Grandfathers Were Braceros and We Too is a bilingual history of the Bracero Program (1942-1964), informed by firsthand testimonials, exposing the abuse of migrant workers, with a warning against repeating similar injustices today. Undesirable is a poetry collection about family stories and racism’s relentless reach by poet-musician René Galván. 
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SOMOS EN ESCRITO has the latest and the best in established and in emerging USA Native and Raza authors. Below you will find our various departments, including our regular columns and 'rinconcito' for short pieces. The back catalog of over 300 features will be appearing in the section below and our upcoming Archives/archivos tab. Check this space for both announcements and links to our latest features. We at Somos en escrito hope you are pleased with our growing content and variety of genres. Thank you for stoping by, and be sure to tell your friends about us!
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