COMO MI ABUELA
STAGE RIGHT
Como mi abuela decía… Like my grandmother used to say…
People live within the pasts they construct and, to whatever degree, within the pasts that are constructed for them…
Multi-modal memoirs & Spoken Histories – recorded during the National Day of Listening, Mayagüez
NO HAY PEOR
CENTER STAGE
No hay peor palabra que la que no se dice…There is no worse word than that which is never spoken.
Enjoy a collection of autotopographies based on ancestral photographs, personal essays, memoirs, literary journalism – themes of flowers, pride, dreams, food, family, death, dolls, secrets, words, voices, threads, two cities, the sea, sugar, paro…
GALERÍA
STAGE LEFT
Galería de los Sauces…Poetry, you see, is as old as breath itself. For when human beings across the planet simultaneously uttered that first initial sound, they gave rise to the same echo heard in the wail of every newborn child…its meaning is quite literal. ‘I am here, now!” – Louis Reyes
Enjoy the “echo” of independent writers, poets, artists, photographers, filmmakers, musicians…