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:
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 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.
GIVE BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY
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EVENTS & NEWS
Chicana Writers and Community Bearers with C.A.S.A. Zamora
Ceasefire: A Call for Peace
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.
Macondo Writers Workshop Off-Site Open Mic
Join us for an awesome line-up of Macondista readers at AWP 2024 Kansas City.
February 8th from 8-10 p.m.
Mattie Rhodes Art Center & Cultural Center
1701 Jarboe Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
phone: 816-221-2349
For questions or more information about the open mic contact Maria Luisa Ornelas-June at: [email protected]
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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