Ana Castillo

Ana Castillo is a celebrated author of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. Among her award-winning books are So Far from God: A Novel; The Mixquiahuala Letters; Black Dove: Mamá, Mi’jo, and Me; The Guardians: A Novel; Peel My Love Like an Onion: A Novel; Sapogonia; and Massacre of the Dreamers: Essays on Xicanisma (UNM Press). Born and raised in Chicago, Castillo resides in southern New Mexico.

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Massacre of the Dreamers

Essays on Xicanisma. 20th Anniversary Updated Edition.

University of New Mexico Press

This new edition of an immensely influential book gives voice to Mexic Amerindian women silenced for hundreds of years by the dual censorship of being female and indigenous.

  • Copyright year: 2014
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The Chicana Motherwork Anthology

The University of Arizona Press

The Chicana M(other)work Anthology is a call to action for justice within and outside academia. This volume brings together emerging scholarship and testimonios by and about self-identified Chicana and Women of Color mother-scholars, activists, and allies who, using an intersectional lens, center mothering as transformative labor.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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My Book of the Dead

New Poems

University of New Mexico Press, High Road Books
  • Copyright year: 2021
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