When I was a little girl my mom, who lived in Mexico until she was thirteen and who was Spanish-dominant, used to read American and English novels voraciously.  She was an avid reader and thus my older sisters and I all grew up to be readers.&nb...

This is a writing prompt I wrote about an essay in Literary Mama. -Loida Virginia Wolf’s famous quote is. “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”  I thought of this quote when I read Terri G. Scullen�...

Houston is celebrating the, now annual, Sor Juana Festival for the second time. The festival is a great celebration of the Mexican woman and since Houston’s Hispanic population is 80% Mexican, it is only fitting that this festival will be ...