margaret elysia garcia (meg upton) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
margaret elysia garcia (meg upton) on XAuthor. Poet. Playwright. Editor. Reporter. Performer. Mother. Daughter. Wife. Chicana.

Borderlands / La Frontera: The Critical Edition: The New Mestiza: The Critical Edition
Gloria AnzaldúaWomen's History Month. 3/8. Chicana/Latina writers. Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa. Scholar and poet. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza. Thank you for ushering the rest of us in.
Paperback, 2021
$35.95Member price:$34.15 + Free shipping5% off
Black Dove: Mamá, Mi'jo, and Me
Ana Castillo#1 Women’s History Month. 3/1. Chicana/Latina writers/poets in US. 1st Latina writer who influenced me was Ana Castillo. I read The Mixquiahuala Letters over and over. & then So Far From God blew me away. Get Black Dove if you haven’t read it yet. #Xicanisma #CHICANA #FEMINIST
Paperback, 2016
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Juanita's Statue
Anne Garcia-RomeroWomen’s History Month. 3/3 Latina/Chicana writers. Have you read Anne Garcia-Romero’s plays? Earthquake Chica and Juanita’s Statue and Paloma really spoke to that Anglo x Chicanx bicultural madness so many of us live. Read her. #chicanalit #latinalit #WomensHistoryMonth2023
Paperback, 2013
$15.95Member price:$14.35 + Free shipping10% off
Earthquake Chica
Anne Garcia-RomeroWomen’s History Month. 3/3 Latina/Chicana writers. Have you read Anne Garcia-Romero’s plays? Earthquake Chica and Juanita’s Statue and Paloma really spoke to that Anglo x Chicanx bicultural madness so many of us live. Read her. #chicanalit #latinalit #WomensHistoryMonth2023
Paperback, 2007
$15.95Member price:$14.35 + Free shipping10% off
Midnight Book 2
Michael Lee Ables JrNext Sat. evening, 1st time reading from my book in my hometown--& I'm reading a ghost story I set up the street from the bookstore I'm reading in. Thanks for hosting me Midnight Books. Whittier here I come. #whittier #midnightbooks #chicananoir #chicanalit #latina #shortstories
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Under the Feet of Jesus
Helena Maria ViramontesWomen's History Month. 3/2. Helena Maria Viramontes. Huge influence from the moment I read 'The Moths.' I taught Under the Feet of Jesus for years. Also an organizer. Just beautiful writing telling harsh truths.
Paperback, 1996
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wayward Writer: Summon Your Power to Take Back Your Story, Liberate Yourself from Capitalism, and Publish Like a Superstar
Ariel Gore@EMirengoff Ariel Gore's new release The Wayward Writer is excellent.
Paperback, 2022
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Paloma
Anne Garcia-RomeroWomen’s History Month. 3/3 Latina/Chicana writers. Have you read Anne Garcia-Romero’s plays? Earthquake Chica and Juanita’s Statue and Paloma really spoke to that Anglo x Chicanx bicultural madness so many of us live. Read her. #chicanalit #latinalit #WomensHistoryMonth2023
Paperback, 2017
$15.95Member price:$14.35 + Free shipping10% off
A Ballad of Love and Glory
Reyna GrandeWomen's History Month. 3/17 Chicana/Latina writers. Reyna Grande and in particular A Ballad of Love and Glory. Happy St. Patrick's Day. #chicanawriters #womenshistorymonth
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Heart Like a Window Mouth Like a Cliff
Sara BorjasWomen's History Month 3/6. Chicana/Latina writers. Check out Sara Borjas and her debut poetry collection Heart Like a Window, Mouth Like a Cliff. You'll be glad you did. #chicanapoetry #Latina #poetry
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