From the phati'tude Blog

Our Long Awaited Issue, ¿WHAT’S IN A NOMBRE?, Has Published

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 04/18/2012 | No Comments

Our Long Awaited Issue, ¿WHAT’S IN A NOMBRE?, Has Published

We are pleased to announce the publication of ¿WHAT’S IN A NOMBRE? Writing Latin@ Identity in America. This 310-page issue, which was guest edited by Nancy Mercado, features a cavalcade of over 117 Latino poets, writers and artists from across the U.S. This groundbreaking issue is not only a great teaching tool, but is an excellent addition in anyone’s library collection.

Continue →

phati’tude Literary Magazine Announces Hiatus until January 2013

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 04/18/2012 | No Comments

phati’tude Literary Magazine Announces Hiatus until January 2013

phati’tude Literary Magazine is going on hiatus after the publication of its Latino issue. This hiatus is being done in the name of growth. It’s not indefinite, and we’ll be back January 2013 to resume publishing our Women’s issue, Spring 2013, which will be edited by Jen Johnson, our Managing Editor.

Continue →

Tribute to Louis Reyes Rivera (1945-2012)

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 03/18/2012 | No Comments

EP-03-Rivera

SHOCKED AND STUNNED. Those are the words that come to mind every time I go back to the moment I heard of Louis Reyes Rivera’s sudden passing. He was a friend and a mentor, always chastising me to do better and more, to own it, to push the boundaries and limits of the publishing and literary worlds.

Continue →

El Gran Antillano: Remembering Louis Reyes Rivera

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 03/18/2012 | No Comments

El Gran Antillano: Remembering Louis Reyes Rivera

Poet Shaggy Flores shares a few words about friend, hermano, mentor, editor, teacher, and fellow Nuyorican Poet, Louis Reyes Rivera, who recently passed away in the early hours of March 3, 2012.

Continue →

Dancing for culture: Protesters defend Chicano literature

blog, Events, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 03/18/2012 | No Comments

Dancing for culture: Protesters defend Chicano literature

Led by Houston Community College professor Tony Diaz and students protest Tucson Unified School District’s dissolution of its Mexican-American studies classes.

Continue →

phati’tude Has A New Shop! Support our Magazine — Buy a Mug or T-Shirt!

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News, phatitude | 12/06/2011 | No Comments

phati’tude Has A New Shop! Support our Magazine — Buy a Mug or T-Shirt!

phati’tude. It’s a great name that represents the best contemporary writers on the scene today. Support the name and the cause by purchasing some really great logo merchandise available at our new CafePress storefront.

Continue →

William Luis Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

blog, feature, general, Home, News | 04/26/2012 | No Comments

William Luis Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Dr. William Luis, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Spanish at Vanderbilt University, was recently awarded the 2012 Guggenheim Fellowship for European & Latin American Literature.

Continue →

phati’tude Celebrates ¿What’s in a Nombre? Cover Artist Goñi Montes

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, magazine, News | 04/26/2012 | No Comments

phati’tude Celebrates ¿What’s in a Nombre? Cover Artist Goñi Montes

Goñi Montes, an up-and-coming, cutting edge Borican graphic artist gives phati’tude Literary Magazine’s Latino issue a slamming cover that’s making waves in the literary world.

Continue →

Andrew Jackson Publishes Long-Awaited Groundbreaking Book on African American Librarians

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 04/26/2012 | No Comments

Andrew Jackson Publishes Long-Awaited Groundbreaking Book on African American Librarians

Librarian Andrew P. Jackson (Sekou Molefi Baako) co-edits with fellow librarians, Julius C. Jefferson, Jr. and Akilah S. Nosakhere, The 21st Century Black Librarian in America, a tribute to the late Dr. E.J. Josey, activist and librarian.

Continue →

Author Carol Smallwood Promotes Latest Books

blog, feature, general, Home, literary news, News | 04/25/2012 | No Comments

Author Carol Smallwood Promotes Latest Books

Author and Librarian Carol Smallwood has published a series of books in the past few years in quick succession. Find out more her books and check out her Check out a book review, Women Writing on Family: Tips on Writing, Teaching and Publishing.

Continue →

Tony Medina Publishes Latest Collection of Poetry: An Onion of Wars

blog, feature, featured poet, general, Home, literary news, News | 04/25/2012 | No Comments

Tony Medina Publishes Latest Collection of Poetry: An Onion of Wars

phati’tude contributor Tony Medina, a two-time winner of the Paterson Prize for Books for Young People for DeShawn Days (2001) and I and I, Bob Marley (2009), has published his seventh collection of poetry, Onions of War (Third World Press).

Continue →

An Anthology with a Mission: Nothing But Red

feature, general, Home, literary news, magazine, News, phatitude | 04/25/2012 | No Comments

An Anthology with a Mission:  Nothing But Red

Nothing But Red is an anthology of literary and visual artists that brings attention to the issue of violence against women worldwide. Published in 2008, poet-teacher-writer-activist and phati’tude contributor and a contributor to this anthology, Andrena Zawinski, continues to promote Nothing But Red, because she believes it serves a worthy cause.

Continue →

advert
UA-12380307-2