Author Reyna Grande on Immigration, and Telling Her Own Story

Author Reyna Grande on Immigration, and Telling Her Own Story

Mary Mata February 13, 2014

By Elizabeth Stewart, Texas Observer “At first it was about me wanting to write something for me,” author Reyna Grande says of her 2013 memoir, The Distance Between Us. The book, which […]

Bien Hecho: California Swears In First Latino Poet Laureate

Mary Mata March 27, 2012

California Governor Jerry Brown swore in Juan Felipe Herrera as the state’s new Poet Laureate last week.  Herrera currently serves as Chair in the Department of Creative Writing at the […]