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Been an Angel All Year

Melinda PalacioPerhaps the earliest photo of me and Santa Claus.I have good news and bad news this Christmas. The bad news is I had one Christmas delivery problem. Considering the long line I waited in...

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Professor Watchlist Is A Slavic Hoax

Olga García Echeverría"The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive." --Guess who? Isn't the idea of climate change as a “Chinese...

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La Diabla at the Farm

 A short story by Daniel A. OlivasAh, mis amigos. I have missed you so much! But you see, I needed some downtime, as my gabacho friends say. I needed to “recharge” myself. Partake in a little sopa de...

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Best Poems From La Bloga On-line Floricanto 2016

La Bloga On-line Floricanto Ten Best Poems in 2016Michael SedanoSince 2010, La Bloga and the Facebook poetry community Poets Responding to SB 1070 have collaborated to publish new work written in the...

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Video, poem and books for children- Reyes Magos

¡Feliz 2017! For families in Latin America, Christmas is not over yet. There is still another big celebration coming on January 6th, el día de los Reyes Magos. Enjoy the video, poem and books with the...

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Chicanonautica: The LOM Recombocultural Wild Ride Continues

by Ernest HoganSo, here we are in a new year, trapped in the fetal stage of Trumptopia, taking in the news like Odysseus lashed to the mast hearing the song of the Sirens, torn between a brain...

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Best of 2016 - La Bloga Reflects on a Complicated Year

Manuel Ramos The new year has begun and many breathe a sigh of relief. Surely, 2017 will be better than 2016? So many inspirational people passed on, so many negative incidents, so much gritty dust...

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_Donde la luz es violeta / Where the Light is Violet_: Entrevista con Xánath...

Poet, and writer, Xánath Caraza, who is also one of our La Bloga contributors, has a new book of bilingual poetry entitled, _Donde la luz es violeta / Where the Light is Violet_.  I was able to catch...

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Interview of Kathleen Alcalá

Interview of Kathleen Alcalá by Xánath CarazaKathleen Alcalá Xánath Caraza (XC): Who is Kathleen Alcalá? Kathleen Alcalá (KA):I tell people that I became a writer in order to explain the world to...

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Review: Matthew David Goodwin, ed. Latina/o Rising. An Anthology of Latin Science Fiction & Fantasy. San Antonio: Wings Press. 2017.  ISBN 978-1-60940-524-3Michael SedanoIn a skillfully organized...

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Los Bloguitos

www.losbloguitos.blogspot.comLos Bloguitos will celebrate 10 years in 2017. Thank you for all your visits. Due to changes in Google and G Suite, Los Bloguitos will now use the domain...

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Poetry in the Wet Air: Three Anthologies

Melinda PalacioRainbow in Santa Barbara. Keep raining California. I have the pleasure of being included in three wonderful anthologies: Maple Leaf Rag VI,the Wandering Song, and Poetry in Flight. Maple...

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Call for A National Write Out

http://natlwriteout.org/The time to expand the country’s literary and political imagination is upon us. Join many of the country's leading storytellers, poets, and creative nonfiction writers in a...

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The Meaning of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (#MLKDay)

By Coretta Scott King[from The King Center] The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday celebrates the life and legacy of a man who brought hope and healing to America. We commemorate as well the timeless...

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H6: New Huizache. C/S Reunion. Kid's Opera

H6: Huizache Flowers AgainMichael SedanoDagoberto Gilb fondly recalls the motivation for naming his magazine after the palo verde tree that shitkickers irritably call the "Wee-satch." The Huizache tree...

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Looking for Bongo

by Eric Velasquez            Age Range: 3 - 6 years            Grade Level: Preschool - 1            Hardcover: 32 pages            Publisher: Holiday House            Language: English...

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Chicanonautica: Welcome to Arizonaization

by Ernest HoganThis going up the day before the inauguration. My mother-in-law announced that she is going to wear black. Someone threw a bunch of condoms into the book drop of library where I work....

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The Mystery of the Missing Mystery Writers

  About a week ago I officially became a member of the board of directors of Mystery Writers of America (MWA).  I’ve belonged to this organization since I published my first crime fiction novel back in...

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AWAKENED!! DESPIERTAS!! The Women's March-- A Photo Essay

"Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world." -- Dolores HuertaAustin, Texas -- photo by Liliana ValenzuelaA day after...

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Interview of Lucrecia Guerrero

Interview of Lucrecia Guerrero by Xánath CarazaLucrecia Guerrero's short works have appeared in numerous literary journals, including The Antioch Review. She has been anthologized in Fantasmas, Best of...

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