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- Toward an Anthology of Spanish-American Women Poets, 1880-1930, by Liz Henry
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- Salomé Ureña de Henríquez (1850-1897)
- Luisa Pérez de Zambrana (1835-1922)
- Jesusa Laparra (1820-1887)
- Elisa Monge (18XX-1932)
- Adela Zamudio (1854-1928)
- Mercedes Matamoros (1851-1906)
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- Aurelia Castillo de González (1842-1920)
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- María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875-1924)
- Emilia Bernal (1884-1964)
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- Alfonsina Storni (1892-1938)
- Adela Sagastume de Acuña (18XX-1926)
- Magda Portal (1901-1989)
- Mariblanca Sábas Alomá (1901–1983)
- María Monvel (1897-1936)
- Nydia Lamarque (1906-1982)
- Olga Acevedo (1895-1970)
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Monthly Archives: April 2006
free wireless at the library
a guy using the library "internet cafe" Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. My network was down and so I headed over to the library to get some work done. It was surprisingly cosy, pleasant, and welcoming out on the sidewalk … Continue reading
Flora & Fauna & poems, oh my
04-21-06_1618.jpg Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. I help to organize the Art21 series of poetry readings in Palo Alto, and am going to miss tonight’s reading. But I had to drop by in the afternoon to drop off the amp … Continue reading
all the poets, they studied rules of verse….
It’s not the first time I’ve noticed but I’m annoyed this morning at how Spain is apparently not part of “European poetry”. It must take a lot of effort to keep doing the Spain Is Invisible Dance. You know a … Continue reading
More about the SXSWi women’s visibility panel
(reposted) Here’s my notes from before the panel. It’s still rough notes – I tried to lay out the idea very quickly. I also want to note that Ayse, Jan, Tara, Virginia and I all talked a lot over email … Continue reading
the poetics of programming
I’ve been getting tech recruiter calls steadily for the last few years. They’ve stepped up in the last couple of months. The deal is, I don’t have control over an old server I used to be on, and so can’t … Continue reading
Lambda Lit night
lemon drop + mojito = I take photos of myself in the bathroom Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. I blame the Lambda Award reading last night and “Betty’s List” for this photo of me feeling good and just a little … Continue reading
damning with faint praise and no space
After two years of research, reading prefaces to anthologies of Latin American poetry and descriptions of women poets in literary histories, I’m a veteran of hateful sexism. You’d think I’d be inured to it. But this sentence dripped with such … Continue reading