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- Toward an Anthology of Spanish-American Women Poets, 1880-1930, by Liz Henry
- Introduction: Why Are There So Many Women Writers?
- 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)
- Nieves Xenes (1859-1915)
- María Luisa Milanés (1893-1919)
- Aurelia Castillo de González (1842-1920)
- Juana Borrero (1878-1896)
- María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (1875-1924)
- Emilia Bernal (1884-1964)
- Delmira Agustini (1886-1914)
- Claudia Lars (1899-1974)
- Juana de Ibarbourou (1894-1979)
- Enriqueta Arvelo Larriva (1886-1962)
- Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957)
- Emma Vargas Flórez de Arguelles (1885-19??)
- 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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Tag Archives: readings
Cranky Lightning
I’m at the Quiet Lightning reading in a VERY CRANKY mood ready to liveblog. It smells like pot in here and I’ve had a gin and tonic and about 100 hipsters with scarves on are blocking my way to the … Continue reading
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Rebel Girl! Riot Grrl nostalgia show
This is coming up tomorrow and you’re all welcome to come! I’ll be reading some fun, fiery rants and giving away a few zines and vintage “riot grrl outer space” buttons. I believe there will be accordion-playing as well! The … Continue reading
Manifesto overload – May 1, Modern Times Bookstore
Steven Schwartz and I are hosting a Manifesto reading for SF in X (SF in Exile) at 7pm tomorrow night, May 1, at Modern Times Bookstore. It will be ALL MANIFESTOS. Come by and join us in raucous, fiery polemics! … Continue reading
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Reading in Seattle this Friday, Apr 25
Liz Reading at Queer Open Mic Originally uploaded by Liz. I am road tripping up to Seattle this week! If you are there please come see me at this event ! I would love to see you all and would … Continue reading
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K’vetsh in August
I do love this literary reading and tonight is a big crowd for Heathen and Zara Thustra, so I might as well blog it. Also, my leg hurts a lot tonight but I don’t want to go home yet, so … Continue reading
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Very cool literary reading: Nalo Hopkinson, Jewelle Gomez, Marta
This is going to be an amazing reading. I hope to see lots of you there! I will probably be late, unfortunately, but will be there and then be at the afterparty at Debbie Notkin’s house. Octavia E. Butler Memorial … Continue reading
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Liveblogging from "She’s Such a Geek" reading
I’m at Modern Times bookstore on Valencia in San Francisco & we’re all being extremely geeky. Passing around this strange blobby white musical toy with spikey shapes… Giggling about the perils of installing LaTeX
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Out of My Mind and into Yours
Hey, I’ll be reading and talking on J.P. Dancing Bear‘s poetry radio show, Out of Our Minds, at 8pm this Wednesday on KKUP, 91.5 FM in Cupertino. J.P. is a poet, translator, editor, and publisher and he’s hosted this radio … Continue reading
New open mic in Oakland; the best Bay Area radio station
BABA SAY A New Monthly Open MicEvery 4th ThursdayBeginning August 24th Live interpretive music for the poets and the soulOpen freestyle jam after the poetryAlways FREEWord of mouth…so pass the word!Sign up at 7pmBring a horn, bring a drum!Come enjoy … Continue reading
Main Gallery, RWC
A couple of interesting events coming up in Redwood City: – Unbound: new paintings and mixed media on the nature of history, memory, and the experience of reading, by Barbara Kirst & David M. Baltzer – July 5th – Aug. … Continue reading