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Vickie Vértiz

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Tag: L.A. poetics

Yesika Salgado and I chop it up: video from 2019 LitLit Conference: Latinx/L.A. Poetics

That time when Yesika Salgado and I read two poems and talked: about how we became writers, who we’re in … More

Bell Gardens, Corazon, diverse literature, L.A. poetics, Latina feminists, Latino poetry, Latinx poetry, LitLit 2019, los angeles, Los Angeles writing, Palm Frond with Its Throat Cut, Yesika Salgado

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