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Loving Pedro InfanteIn the soothing darkness of her local theater, thirty-something teacher's aide and divorcée Teresina "Tere" Ávila looks straight into the...Read More
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Las Cruces Sun-News, May 10, 2012
...at a small wooden table in the Cultural Center de Mesilla, surrounded by books. Across from me sat Denise Chavez, a renowned author and the Center's founder. Within weeks, the cultural center will be closing its doors — and I knew this might be the...
Princetonn NJ Patch, April 26, 2012
...Opera double bill will be centerpiece of June arts celebration. new Embed | Share Photo courtesy of McCarter Theatre Photos (1) Photos Credit Photo courtesy of McCarter Theatre | Search Patch Archive...
LatinoLA, April 24, 2012
...Street Publishing Drama: First Place, The Name Partner, Carlos Cisneros, Arte Publico Press Second Place, Loving Pedro Infante, Denise Chavez, Farrar Straus Giroux Second Place, Samba Dreamers, Kathleen de Azevedo, University of Arizona Press Honorable...
Las Cruces Sun-News, April 19, 2012
...Renowned papel picado artist Catalina Delgado Trunk created the poster image, Dancing at the Portal for the 16th annual Border Book Festival, Thursday through April 22 in Mesilla. MESILLA — The year 2012 should be celebrated not as an ending but as the...
High Country News, April 11, 2012
...region, features Latino-centric craft workshops, poetry readings, parades and literary talks. It’s all orchestrated by one woman: Denise Chavez, a novelist, playwright, poet and actress. Chavez, who won the American Book Award in 1995 for her novel,...
Workers World Online, March 30, 2012
...In the small but historic town of Mesilla, N.M., the Librotraficantes were hosted for breakfast by writer Denise Chavez. Later the caravan was invited into the beautiful adobe home of the “godfather” of Chicano/a literature, Rudolfo Anaya, whose...
El Paso Times, March 16, 2012
...Banned Book Caravan plans to arrive in Arizona today for a 3 p.m. news conference in Tucson. Denise Chavez, the director of the Cultural Center de Mesilla, said she was supportive of the caravan because it was an effort to keep ideas from being...
Tucson Weekly, February 22, 2012
...Cisneros, Helena Maria Viramontes, Stephanie Griest Elizondo, Sergio Troncoso, Richard Delgado, Luis Urrea, Carmen Tafolla, Barbara Renaud Gonzalez, Denise Chavez and Rudolfo Anaya) will either be hosting us along our way or be there in Tucson for a huge...
Las Cruces Sun-News, February 19, 2012
...Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Wilderness Act. It was a splendid day, with a splendid view of the Organ Mountains. Denise Chavez read a poem about Tortugas Mountain. J. Paul Taylor charmed us with a personal history of Doa Ana County including the fact...
ZNet, February 17, 2012
...literary giants participating in the Librotraficante Caravan include Rudolfo Anaya, whose seminal novel BLESS ME ULTIMA is banned; Denise Chavez, FACE OF AN ANGEL, who is hosting the caravan in Mesilla, N.M., and who organizes the Annual Border Book...
Houston Press, February 14, 2012
...giants participating in the Librotraficante Caravan include Rudolfo Anaya, whose seminal novel Bless Me Ultima is banned; [and] Denise Chavez, [author of] Face of an Angel, who is hosting the caravan in Mesilla, N.M., and who organizes the Annual Border...
Las Cruces Sun-News, February 14, 2012
...day assessment to have a town staff member there to oversee that operations at the center ran smoothly. Denise Chavez, director of the Border Book Festival said her organization was willing to pay its fair share of expenses, and would try to seek...
Individual.com, February 14, 2012
...day assessment to have a town staff member there to oversee that operations at the center ran smoothly. Denise Chavez, director of the Border Book Festival said her organization was willing to pay its fair share of expenses, and would try to seek...
Poten & Partners, February 11, 2012
...other activities. Authors support cause Among the writers who have signed on to participate: Sandra Cisneros, Luis Urrea, Denise Chavez and Rudolfo Anaya, who is considered one of the godfathers of Chicano literature. Arte Publico Press, which publishes...
