http://www.nuestrapalabra.org Latino Literature Non-Profit Writers Organization Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:16:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say, Panhandler Publishing & Rebel Crew present: The 3rd Annual Word Around Town (W.A.T.) Tour July 20, 2008 – July 26, 2008 Various Locations in Houston For more information, please call 713.444.0269, or visit www.myspace.com/wordaroundtowntour In order to spotlight and selfishly celebrate poetry and poets, The Word Around Town ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=44 The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift: A Pair of Boxing Gloves Signed by Oscar De La Hoya. Join Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say for a book signing with Oscar De La Hoya, Sunday, June 15, 2008, 7 pm, at Barnes and Noble, 7626 Westheimer @ Voss. Admission is free. ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=41 Check back for volunteer opportunities! The 5th Annual Edward James Olmos Houston Latino Book & Family Festival September 29 & 30, 2007 (Friday & Saturday) George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall A-3 1001 Avenida de las Americas Houston, TX 77010 10 am - 6 pm Admission is FREE (parking is not free) http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=40 It’s that time again for Nuestra Palabra’s Volunteer Mixer for the 5th Annual Edward James Olmos Houston Latino Book & Family Festival! Be a part of the largest Latino book festival in the nation! Over 30,000 attendees! Come meet the Nuestra Palabra team and sign up for this year’s ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=39 Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say Presents Harvard Graduate and Rising Star Manuel Muñoz Presenting His First Novel THE FAITH HEALER OF OLIVE AVENUE Wednesday June 27, 2007 at 7 pm Barnes and Noble, 7626 Westheimer @ Voss Houston, TX 77063 Admission is free. Originally from California, Manuel has risen from humble beginnings to the top of the ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=38 Word Around Town Poetry Tour 2, June 24-30, 2007! Fear of A Brown Planet at DiverseWorks June 29th & 30th! Fear of A Brown Planet Written and Performed by The Chicano Messengers of Spoken Word, Directed by Tony Garcia of El Centro Su Teatro (Denver, Colorado) Original jazz score by Marcus Shelby & Lighting Design by ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=37 ASK A MEXICAN in person Nuestra Palabra presents Gustavo Arellano The man behind this satirical, controversial persona Houston, TX – Wednesday, May 16, 7 pm – 830 pm, at Barnes and Noble Book Store, 7626 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77063, admission is free. Gustavo Arrelleno launches his new book ASK A MEXICAN. ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=36 In honor of Sor Juana, the first feminist writer of our continent, Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say And the Houston Community College—(College Activity Board) Present One of the leading Mexican American Feminists of our time, Novelist Helena Maria Viramontes Houston (March 30, 2007) – Tuesday, April 17, 2007, from 7 pm ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=35 The National Museum of Mexican Art Presents: National Sor Juana Festival: A Tribute to Mexican Women March 22 –April 29, 2007 Houston, Texas Download the Sor Juana Fest Brochure Houston, TX - The National Museum of Mexican Art, in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), Talento Bilingue de Houston, MECA, Arte Publico ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=34 Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say Presents Houston’s First Annual Mexican American Mini-Book Fair in honor of Hecho en Tejas edited by Dagoberto Gilb Thursday, March 1, 2007, from 630 pm – 830 pm, at Barnes & Noble Book Fair, 7626 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77063. 10% of purchases ... http://www.nuestrapalabra.org/?p=32