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MACONDO

A HOMELAND FOR WRITERS

THE WORKSHOP

Announcing faculty for our in person workshop at Trinity University July 23-28, 2024

FEATURING:

  • Multi-Genre: Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Poetry: Richard Blanco
  • Fiction: Cristina García
  • Creative Nonfiction: Cherríe Moraga

SAVE THE DATE:

Applications for the Macondo Writers Workshop 2024 open January 3, 2024. Application deadline is February 18, 2024 (11:59 PST).
Macondo Poetry Month 2024

MACONDO CELEBRATES NATIONAL POETRY MONTH.

SUNDAY APRIL 14 AT 5PM MST / 7PM EST
Virtual Reading and Scholarship Fundraiser in collaboration with the Northern Arizona Book Festival to support writers attending the 2024 Macondo Writers Workshop. Featuring Rigoberto González, Diana Marie Delgado, Sherwin Bitsui, Yaccaira Salvatierra and Saúl Hernández with Josslyn Luckett as our host.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR THIS MEETING.

Letras Latinas 20th anniversary

LETRAS LATINAS COLLABORATION IN 2024

We are excited to announce a new collaboration with Letras Latinas in 2024. To learn more about the literary initiative at Notre Dame’s Institute for Latino Studies.

Macondo A Homeland for Writers

GIVE BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY

Our community is sustained by generosity. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support the Macondo Writers Workshop.

EVENTS & NEWS

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The Macondo Writers Workshop is an association of socially-engaged writers working to advance creativity, foster generosity, and serve community. Founded in 1995 by writer Sandra Cisneros and named after the town in Gabriel García Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, the workshop gathers writers from all genres who work on geographic, cultural, economic, gender, and spiritual borders.

ABOUT US

The Macondo Writers Workshop is an association of socially-engaged writers working to advance creativity, foster generosity, and serve community. Founded in 1995 by writer Sandra Cisneros and named after the town in Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, the workshop gathers writers from all genres who work on geographic, cultural, economic, gender, and spiritual borders and who are committed to activism in their writing and work.

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