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POETRY
LIMA :: LIMÓN | NATALIE SCENTERS-ZAPICO
​If the border is a person—a living site of war, violence, ownership, displacement, disputation, nepantla—then it is woman. In Lima :: Limón, Natalie Scenters-Zapico’s second powerful collection, the border is a fully-developed character speaking Continue reading...

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POETRY
TEETH NEVER SLEEP | ÁNGEL GARCÍA
“Estas palabras no son mías”. So begins Teeth Never Sleep by Ángel García, winner of the CantoMundo Poetry Prize. In the first poem of the collection, “El Esposo De La Llorona Habla”, we encounter themes that appear repeatedly in the Continue reading... 

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POETRY 
BECOMING COZTŌTŌTL | CAROLINA HINOJOSA-CISNEROS 
​Becoming Coztōtōtl is about history and its influence. How the past shapes us and how it can inspire us. Like “Becoming”, where the speaker declares herself to be an illuminated bird rising from a torn chest, many of these poems are anthems Continue reading...

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FICTION
​ORLANDO AND OTHER STORIES | NORMAN ANTONIO ZELAYA
A rapidly gentrifying Mission neighborhood is the canvas for these linked stories about a Nica-American special education teacher scraping by in the Bay Area. Tonio grew up in the Mission area Continue reading... ​

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NEWS

Authors & Artists Selected to Be Published In LBR Magazine

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INTERVIEW

 Interview with Sandra Cisneros

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INTERVIEW

Interview with U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera

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INTERVIEW

Intreview with Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Luis Alberto Urrea

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HISTORY

THE FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN THE AMERICAS

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ART

MEXICAN MURALIST FARID RUEDA

MUSIC

INTERVIEW WITH QUECHUA POP SINGER RENATA FLORES RIVERA

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