Daniel Alarcon on being a Latino writer:

Nov 15, 2006 06:03


It's not that writers of color in this country don't have their work judged on literary merit; it's that we are not judged exclusively on these grounds. The writer's biography is also examined, his or her stats plugged into an authenticity equation to determine, once and for all, how real the work is. There are many reasons why this is self- ( Read more... )

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d3rang3d1 November 15 2006, 16:55:36 UTC
haha.

yes.

i'm in denial about being brown

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In Denial About Being Brown...? kamikaze_lovers November 15 2006, 16:58:31 UTC
Thank you, I think you just made my day, possibly even week. How's California threating you?

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Re: In Denial About Being Brown...? d3rang3d1 November 15 2006, 17:46:36 UTC
it's nice.

i need a damn job, though

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