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Chopper! Chopper! Poetry from Bordered Lives

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Availability:In StockContributor:Veronica ReyesPublish date:10/1/2013Pages:112
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arktoi BooksISBN-13:9780989036108ISBN-10:989036103UPC:9780989036108Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, LGBTQ+, Women AuthorsBook Topic:Hispanic & LatinoAward:2014 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist - Lesbian Poetry AwardSize:9.03 x 7.06 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4696Product ID:SCT0S2A3F9

Chopper! Chopper! Poetry from Bordered Lives

Chopper! Chopper! reflects the lives of Mexican Americans, immigrants, Chicanas/os, and la joter\u00eda--malfloras, jotos, and beautiful rainbow communities. As vividly as Mexican Technicolor, these poems capture life in the barrio: vendors hauling carts with elote, raspados, botes y m\u00e1s. Vatos fighting to exist. Mujeres claiming space. Summer evenings, children playing in the calles of East...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arktoi BooksISBN-13:9780989036108ISBN-10:989036103UPC:9780989036108Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:American, LGBTQ+, Women AuthorsBook Topic:Hispanic & LatinoAward:2014 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist - Lesbian Poetry AwardSize:9.03 x 7.06 x 0.34 inchesWeight:0.4696Product ID:SCT0S2A3F9

Verónica Reyes is a Chicana feminist jota poet from East Los Angeles, California. She earned her BA from California State University, Long Beach and her MFA from University of Texas, El Paso. Her poems give voice to all her communities: Chicanas/os, immigrants, Mexican Americans, and la jotería. Reyes has won AWP's Intro-Journal Project, an Astraea Lesbian Foundation Emerging Artist award, and...
Publisher: Arktoi Books

Awards

🏆 2014 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist - Lesbian Poetry Award

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Veronica Reyes

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