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LatinX Audio Lit Mag

Teresa Douglas

A showcase of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and humour by the LatinX diaspora.

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00:34:56

Behind the Scenes with Roy Conboy, author of Tia Mary

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2024/01/15

If you write about family that's still living, do you still get to go to the family reunions? Can you really put pomegranate seeds in tacos and retain your Mexican license? Get the answer to these hard-hitting questions in this episode of Latinx Lit Audio Mag.Roy Conboy is a Mixed Blood Latino/Irish/Indigenous writer and teacher who’s poetic plays have been seen in the struggling black boxes on the edges of the mainstream theatre in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, San Francisco, San Antonio, Denver,

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00:04:38

Poetry: Tia Mary by Roy Conboy

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2024/01/15

Roy's poem Tia Mary combines playfulness and poignancy in one beautiful punch. Roy Conboy is a Mixed Blood Latino/Irish/Indigenous writer and teacher who’s poetic plays have been seen in the struggling black boxes on the edges of the mainstream theatre in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, San Francisco, San Antonio, Denver, and more; and whose musical plays for young people have toured extensively in California. His poetry has been seen in Green Hills Literary Lantern, Orphic Lute, Third Estate’s

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00:32:07

Behind the Scenes with Kase Johnstun, author of...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2024/01/08

Do the people who don't claim you have any right to decide who you are? Check out this behind the scenes with Kate Johnstun as he shares his family story and identity. Kase Johnston is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and memoirist. He lives in Ogden, Utah, with his small family, and is on the board of Label Me Latina/o literary journal — just a writer who has been grappling with identity his whole life. Author: 'Cast Away' (forthcoming from Torrey House Press, 2024). You can buy

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00:17:04

Nonfiction: Corridos and Tragedias: I Will No Longer...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2024/01/08

"By the time I was old enough to know, they only spoke in Spanish when they fought or when they swore. Then he would lift his hand and spin his finger around, directing me to dance while the first chords of La Cucaracha sang from his guitar. “La cucaracha y no puedo caminar.” And he always sang the version that included “marijuana que fumar,” and he would get another side glance and laugh from grandma. Growing up, I thought this was the original and only version of the song. I had to look it

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00:19:56

Behind the Scenes with Luna Vallejo, author of 'The...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/12/18

Can Alfredo Pasta really cure the blues? And is a national anthem just a cringey throwback to different times? Get the answers to these questions and more in this week's Behind the Scenes with Luna Vallejo. Luna Vallejo is a 17-year-old writer who hails from Staten Island, New York with Mexican and Honduran roots. Luna is the founder and editor-in-chief of Neverland Lit, an international youth literary magazine that strives to amplify the voices of marginalized and emerging writers. When she’s

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00:04:14

Poetry: Star Spangled Banner by Luna Vallejo

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/12/18

"The Star-Spangled Banner Is more than just a national anthem, it's the sanctified song millions of immigrants sing under their breath as their brittle backbones bend over strawberry fields slick with dew to convince themselves that America can still see their silhouettes even when their sandpaper skin isn't drenched in the dawn's early light..." Luna Vallejo is a 17-year-old writer who hails from Staten Island, New York with Mexican and Honduran roots. Luna is the founder and

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00:30:06

Behind the Scenes with Tisha Marie Reichle-Aguilera,...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/12/01

What is a Rodeo Queen, and does it come with a golden lasso like Wonder Woman gets? Tune in to get the answer to this hard-hitting question and more as we take a deep dive into the world of Breaking Pattern. Buy Breaking Pattern from Inlandia Books and Barnes and Noble BIO: Chicana Feminist and former Rodeo Queen, Tisha Marie Reichle-Aguilera (she/her) writes so the desert landscape of her childhood can be heard as loudly as the urban chaos of her adulthood. She is obsessed with food. A former

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00:10:53

Fiction: Breaking Pattern from Tisha Marie...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/12/01

Adriana Elizabeth Herrera Bowen loves horses more than people and lives for junior rodeo competitions. For the first time, the All-Around Cowgirl saddle is within her reach. Except her old gray mare, Pearl, isn’t as fast as she used to be, and another competitor has her eye on the same prize. So Adriana needs a faster horse. Is she willing to jeopardize her friendships and vet school dreams to win? Not if her parents have anything to say about it. Buy Breaking Pattern from Inlandia Books and Barnes

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00:20:04

Behind the Scenes with Jessey Munoz, author of Coins...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/11/27

In today's episode, Jessey Munoz shows us that you don't need a lot to have a happy childhood. And sometimes a pot of beans on the stove can be magical. Jessey Munoz is a retired teacher. He loves poetry, writing and his Mexican-American culture. He often writes about family experiences. He lives in Texas with his wife, Patricia. You can find Jessey's books 'Circle of Twelve: Mom Commanded the Wind, Dad the Land'; 'I Saw it All: Grandma's Account of the Big Bad Wolf

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00:02:50

Poetry: Coins from Heaven by Jessey Munoz

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/11/27

Do you remember when you thought finding a quarter made you rich? In this poem, Jesse Munoz takes us back to a simpler time. Jessey Munoz is a retired teacher. He loves poetry, writing and his Mexican-American culture. He often writes about family experiences. He lives in Texas with his wife, Patricia. of— PTSD: A Puzzle Piece that Does Not Fit' on Amazon.

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00:00:35

See Ya in the Fall

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/05/22

What an amazing Fourth Season! If you haven't had a chance to listen to the beautiful stories and poems over the last four seasons, then this is the perfect time to catch up. LatinxLit will be reading and recording submissions all summer long, and come back in September ready to rock your world. We can't wait to show you the magic. Have a great summer.

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00:36:14

Behind the Scenes with David Estringel, author of The...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/05/15

Mother's Day just passed, and we're celebrating it the Latinx Lit Audio Mag way, with a prose poem about a mother that is both beautiful and sad. Listen as David takes us through the writing of this one and how he navigated writing through grief. David Estringel is a Xicanx writer/poet with works published in literary publications, such as The Opiate, Azahares, Cephalorpress, Lahar, Poetry Ni, DREICH, Somos En Escrito, Ethel, The Milk House, Beir Bua Journal, and The Blue Nib. His first

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00:02:26

Prose Poetry: The Alchemy of Fingertips

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/05/15

"Long has it been since I’ve heard...The thump…thump…thump of black stone on black stone—the molcajete—mashing cumino seeds, granos de pimiento negra, and cloves of garlic—with snaps and pops—into glorious salves that staved off hungers, deep and brash." David Estringel is a Xicanx writer/poet with works published in literary publications, such as The Opiate, Azahares, Cephalorpress, Lahar, Poetry Ni, DREICH, Somos En Escrito, Ethel, The Milk House, Beir Bua Journal, and The Blue Nib. His

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00:28:29

Book Talk: Broken: The Failed Promise of Muslim...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/30

Latina Muslims are the fastest-growing ethnic group in Islam. However, many of the conversations surrounding Latinas and Muslims often don't include the intersection of these groups. In today’s episode, Evelyn Alsultany will discuss her book Broken: The Failed Promise of Muslim Inclusion (2022), which was listed as one of the 10 best scholarly books of 2022 by The Chronicle of Higher Education and was a finalist for the Association of American Publishers’ Prose Award. Evelyn Alsultany is a

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00:19:45

Behind the Scenes with Samatha Garcia, author of...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/17

In this episode, Samantha tackles the question: what can wealth mean to a creative in a capitalistic society? We also talk about the wonder of the neighborhood tamale seller. Warning: this episode might make you want tamales. Samantha is a lesbian Chicana poet from East LA. She began writing short stories when she was six and grew to love poetry throughout her educational career. She is a current student at UC Berkeley earning her BA in Chicanx & Latinx Studies. Samantha hopes to work with

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00:04:33

Poetry (Spoken Word): Wealthy Chicanas and Chicanos...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/17

"I want wealth in my spirit! Honoring the souls of my ancestors who made la cultura what it is today; Honoring the stories of my primos y tios y tias floating across the border; Honoring the crisp dickies and pro clubs stuffed in my drawers because they are more than just clothes, they are our way of expression." Samantha is a lesbian Chicana poet from East LA. She began writing short stories when she was six and grew to love poetry throughout her educational career. She is a current

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00:24:57

Behind the Scenes with Tak Erzinger, author of...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/11

If you enjoyed the way Tak wove the deeply personal with the natural world in her two poems, you're going to love hearing how she came to write them. And if you're looking to purchase her book Tourist, which published on April 11, 2023, you can do so at ⁠⁠Amazon⁠⁠ or at ⁠⁠Sea Crow Press.⁠⁠ TAK Erzinger is an American/Swiss poet and artist with a Colombian background. Her poetry has been featured in Bien Acompañada from Cornell University, The Muse from McMaster University, River And South

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00:03:40

Poetry: Lenguaje Resonante | Echoing Language and...

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/11

"Yo hablo, yo hablo así, you hablo así, en mi corozón… When I began to speak, I parroted Mariposas instead of butterflies and they appeared to be tropical but I realised I was landlocked and it was winter with dusty snowflakes..." Tak reads two poems from Tourist, her latest book of poetry. You can purchase a copy of Tourist at Amazon and at Sea Crow Press. TAK Erzinger is an American/Swiss poet and artist with a Colombian background. Her poetry has been featured in Bien Acompañada from

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00:22:25

Behind the Scenes with Lyzs Flo, author of Wela

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/03

In which Lysz teaches Teresa about Pastelon, forever changing her life for the better. Also, there are never enough love poems about family/friend love, and Lysz walks us through how she wrote this one. Be prepared for some deep moments, like when Lyzs says "Sometimes people save you in ways that you have no words for." Lysz Flo is an Afrolatinx, trilingual spoken word artist, author of fiction and poetry, member of The Estuary Collective, and a podcast host of Creatively Exposed,

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00:03:44

Poetry: Wela by Lyzs Flo

LatinX Audio Lit Mag ·

2023/04/03

"Wela, Vieja, who loves moons on her nails and stars in my eyes." Sometimes the greatest love stories have nothing to do with romance. This is one of them. Lysz Flo is an Afrolatinx, trilingual spoken word artist, author of fiction and poetry, member of The Estuary Collective, and a podcast host of Creatively Exposed, Grubstreet educator, and Voodoonauts Summer 2020 Fellow. She released her poetry novel Soliloquy of an Ice Queen, March 2020. You can find her work at:

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