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GIRLS WRITE NOW Ana Castillo Keynote, May 30th

New York’s First & Only Writing & Mentoring Program for Girls

WOMEN INSPIRING WOMEN

http://www.girlswritenow.org/event/ch...

If only an organization like Girls Write Now existed in Chicago when I was in my late teens writing alone. It felt like I was putting a message in a bottle. Decades later the bottle was found by this wonderful endeavor and the message has proliferated. The more voices of young women of color that are heard the brighter the path for everyone. –Ana Castillo

San Antonio & Austin coming up: GIVE IT TO ME

AUSTIN writing workshops: anacastilloworkshops@gmail.com

Give It To Me Signings This Week

Cinco de Castillo

Mi Espacio/Imix, Boyle Heights

Tuesday, May 6th San Francisco

Wednesday, May 7th, San Francisco

http://moderntimesbookstore.com/events/

Mano y Metal presents The Ana Castillo Collection

From the Be Bad Ass Everyday designer–

presenting The Ana Castillo Collection. Limited Editions. Pre-order with Mano y Metal:

http://manoymetal.com

43 Exclusive Pieces by Mano & Metal: GIVE IT TO ME edition

“A must-read for all of us out there who have seen it all, and lived.”

Give It To Me By Ana Castillo The Feminist Press Hardcover, 9781558618503, 256 pp. May 2014 – See more at: http://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews...

Give It To Me Review in Lambda Literary Journal

A must-read for all of us out there who have seen it all, and lived. – See more at: http://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews...

MAY 7th San Francisco

Ana Castillo | Give it To Me (Book Party)

May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Modern Times Bookstore Collective, 2919 24th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 United States

Ana Castillo | Give it To Me (Book Party)

ANA CASTILLO will present her new novel, GIVE IT TO ME. Ana Castillo is one of the most powerful voices in Chicana literature. She is the author of So Far From God and Sapogonia, both New York Times Notable Books of the Year, as well as The Guardians, Peel My Love like an Onion, and many other books of fiction, poetry, and essays. She divides her time between Chicago and southern New Mexico. GIVE IT TO ME is the story…

Find out more »

http://moderntimesbookstore.com/events/

Cinco de Castillo

Cinco de Castillo

Reading and signing from new novel.

Monday, May 5 at 7:00pm in PDT

Espacio 1839 in Los Angeles, California

https://www.facebook.com/events/31819...

Check out interview on Radio Sombra

The Poetry Foundation September

Reading with The Poetry Foundation and The Guild Complex Sept. Chicago

LAST DAY OF POETRY MONTH:

‘Cabrona con corazón’ (excerpt, from I Ask the Impossible by Ana Castillo)

I come from a long line of goat women,

an entire migration

moving north since the beginning of time.

We’re everywhere now–

although the public would prefer not to see us–

San Francisco May 7th

Modern Times Books

Reading & Signing

7 p.m. book party

ChimMaya Art Gallery Los Angeles book signing

Ana Castillo book signing

ChimMaya Art Gallery

Los Angeles, California 90022

Sunday, May 4th, 3 p.m.