working on the word across aztlán y beyond
My blogs
| Occupation | Poet, Writer, Educator, Editor |
|---|---|
| Location | Mission, SF/South Valley, Burque |
| Introduction | I'm a poet, story writer and collector, educator, and editor. I've been influenced by the stories my aunts, uncles, and cousins told while I was growing up in San Francisco's Mission District. I'm living in Burque, NM these days and I appreciate these folks and their stories about their lands. |
| Interests | Chicanas, Chicanos, Latinas, Latinos, Women, Queer, Lesbian, LGBTQ, Gender, Transgender, People of Color, People, Mission, Mission District, San Francisco, New Mexico, West, Southwest, Place, Stories, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Writers, Writing, Reading, Teaching, Editing, Scribe, Local, History, Culture |
| Favorite movies | Calle Chula y MAS, Godafather I and II (NOT III), Cold Fever, Casino, Goodfellas |
| Favorite music | Santana's "Evil Ways" and "Black Magic Woman" y MAS |
| Favorite books | Xeri Moraga, Ana Castillo, Levi Romero, Andrea Serrano's LOVE LETTER TO BURQUE, Michelle Otero's MALINCHE'S DAUGHTER y MAS |
Chicken monkey shoes?
Chicken shoes? Ok. Monkey shoes? Better. Chicken monkey shoes? Hell no.