by Publab Alumni | May 19, 2025 | Poetry, Poetry 2019
We Come from Resilience We come from resilience.Our ancestors endured,treated as strangers in their own land.Desperation and courage brought us here.Hard work was not enough to put food on the table.With holes in our shoes and a broken heart,we departed the beloved...
by Publab Alumni | May 19, 2025 | Essays, Essays 2019
Spanish is Not a Foreign Language: Publishing and National Identity In 2018, the Latinx population in the United States reached 59.9 million.[1] Given the current climate of fear and uncertainty created by the policies of the Trump administration toward immigrant...
by Publab Alumni | May 19, 2025 | Essays, Essays 2019
Books and Electronic Media Today, books are increasingly available to us in formats other than the printed volume. At the same time, the communal activity of the book club is adapting to the current technological age: Authors are establishing Facebook groups and...
by Publab Alumni | May 19, 2025 | Creative Prose, Creative Prose 2019
Still Champagne I It was the first day of 1975, and the woman had little comfort left in her heart. She had sworn off all hope of ever bearing a child; the last loss came and went without warning, without fight, without defense. She wandered around the house in her...
by Publab Alumni | May 19, 2025 | Poetry, Poetry 2021
A Tzintzún (Hummingbird) Emerging I don’t really know who chose who.I just stopped holding my heart’s emotions andthen, when I was about to die,you appeared! There you were, a little Tzintzúnwaiting to embrace the light of the sun,to penetrate with your body that...
