Notitas: Resistencia Bookstore Casa de Red Salmon Press Greetings from the Austin Southside!

 
> This is Resistencia Bookstore's first Notitas -via e-mail.  Notitas is
> taken from "Notas de la Resistencia", the Resistencia newsletter that
> details upcoming literary events and other happenings, including new
> selections at the bookstore and featured writers.  Resistencia
continues to
> inform the community by providing hard copies of its newsletter. 
While,
> Notitas will enable Resistencia to make more frequent postings on the
> latest events, as well as reach out to the cyber community and
introduce
> the bookstore a nuestros estudiantes at UT.  
> 
> Although many of you are acquaintances and familia de Resistencia,
some of
> you are unfamiliar with Resistencia, and your e-mail addresses were
> referred to us.  If you don't have use for the information provided by
> notitas, please let us know and we'll remove you from our list. 
However,
> if you want more information or would like to receive Notas de la
> Resistencia, call, send us your address, or even better, stop by the
store.
> 
> What is Resistencia?  
> Es tu centro de Resistencia -dedicated to providing the Austin
community
> with quality literature de nuestra gente.  Resistencia Bookstore
> specializes in Latina/o, Chicana/o, Native American, African
American, and
> children's literature and history.  Resistencia, an independent and
> progressive grassroots bookstore, has provided Austin with quality
> literature for over 15 years.  Raúl Salinas, local poet, historian,
and
> activist, first opened Resistencia in June, 1982, on the Eastside,
1105-1/2
> E. 6th.  Humbly, the bookstore opened with four titles and the
impressive
> goal of facilitating the intellectual growth of the Chicano
community in
> Austin. Now carrying over 600 titles, Resistencia continues to support
> emerging writers/artist and nourish all readers.  Aside from selling
books,
> Resistencia is a literary venue, which has hosted "Canto Libre"
(Open Mike)
> poetry readings since the early eighties.  The readings are now part
of a
> literary project through Red Salmon Arts, funded in part by the City
of
> Austin. 
> 
> Red Salmon Press is a publication collective/literary venue
dedicated to
> the retrieval of a people's literary heritage and the development of
> emerging young writers/readers.  Since 1983, Red Salmon Press has
hosted
> literary series, "Canto Libre" and Poetic Action Series, which feature
> established national and international authors and local, unpublished
> writers. 
> 
> Upcoming Events:
> Southside Poetic Action Series: held the second and fourth Mondays
of each
> month.
> 
> April 27, 1998 @ Jovita's Restaurant y Cantina; 7-9 p.m.
> Puras Mujeres: Pura Poesia: Sheila Sanchez-Hatch, Deborah Innocenti,
and Jo
> Anne Reyes-Boitel
> 
> April 24, 1998 @ Resistencia Bookstore; 7-9 p.m.
> Book Signing and Platica: Liberation of the Texas Valley by Raul G.
Garcia 
> 
> May 11, 1998 @ Jovita's Restaurant y Cantina
> "Canto Libre" 
> 
> May 25, 1998 –Conjunto Festival @ Resistencia Bookstore!!!!!!!!!!
> Memorial Day, 4-8 p.m.
> 
> Writers who have read at Resistencia:
> Rudolfo Anaya 	Vine Deloria
> Americo Paredes 	Ana Castillo	
> Sharon Bridgforth       Lamont B. Steptoe 
> Ana Sisnett
> 
> Current Titles:
> Grandmothers of the Light (Paula Gunn Allen)
> The Sacred Hoop (Paula Gunn Allen)_
> Youth, Identity, Power (Mounoz)
> Custer Died for Your Sins (Deloria)
> In Defense of Mumia (eds. Anderson and Medina)
> The Moths and Other Stories (Viramontes)
> Chicano: The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
> (Rosales)
> Beautiful Flowers of the Maquiladora (Prieto)
> Walls and Mirrors: Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigrants and the
Politics
> of Ethnicity (Gutierrez)
> Two Badges: The Lives of Mona Ruiz (Mona Ruiz)
> Borderlands, La Frontera (Anzaldua)
> Making Face Making Soul (ed. Anzaldua)
> In Nueva York (Mohr)
> The Last Generation (Moraga)
> Rain of Gold (Villasenor)
> Chicanas/os at the Crossroads (eds. Maciel and Ortiz) 
> 
> Collectors and Archivist:
> Resistencia also carries back issues and current issues of Texas
Observer,
> Raza Teca, Frontera, Chicano-Riqueno, and rare out of print
chapbooks and
> journals –Tejidos, Finding Voice, Monologue of the Bolivian Major.
> 
> Resistencia Bookstore 
> 2210-B South First St. (between Live Oak and Oltorf)
> Austin, TX 78704
> (512) 416-8885
> f: (512) 416-0944
> 

> Notitas > -Resistencia Bookstore Casa de Red Salmon Press > > Greetings from the Southside! > > This is Resistencia Bookstore's first Notitas -via e-mail. Notitas is > taken from "Notas de la Resistencia", the Resistencia newsletter that > details upcoming literary events and other happenings, including new > selections at the bookstore and featured writers. Resistencia continues to > inform the community by providing hard copies of its newsletter. While, > Notitas will enable Resistencia to make more frequent postings on the > latest events, as well as reach out to the cyber community and introduce > the bookstore a nuestros estudiantes at UT. > > Although many of you are acquaintances and familia de Resistencia, some of > you are unfamiliar with Resistencia, and your e-mail addresses were > referred to us. If you don't have use for the information provided by > notitas, please let us know and we'll remove you from our list. However, > if you want more information or would like to receive Notas de la > Resistencia, call, send us your address, or even better, stop by the store. > > What is Resistencia? > Es tu centro de Resistencia -dedicated to providing the Austin community > with quality literature de nuestra gente. Resistencia Bookstore > specializes in Latina/o, Chicana/o, Native American, African American, and > children's literature and history. Resistencia, an independent and > progressive grassroots bookstore, has provided Austin with quality > literature for over 15 years. Raúl Salinas, local poet, historian, and > activist, first opened Resistencia in June, 1982, on the Eastside, 1105-1/2 > E. 6th. Humbly, the bookstore opened with four titles and the impressive > goal of facilitating the intellectual growth of the Chicano community in > Austin. Now carrying over 600 titles, Resistencia continues to support > emerging writers/artist and nourish all readers. Aside from selling books, > Resistencia is a literary venue, which has hosted "Canto Libre" (Open Mike) > poetry readings since the early eighties. The readings are now part of a > literary project through Red Salmon Arts, funded in part by the City of > Austin. > > Red Salmon Press is a publication collective/literary venue dedicated to > the retrieval of a people's literary heritage and the development of > emerging young writers/readers. Since 1983, Red Salmon Press has hosted > literary series, "Canto Libre" and Poetic Action Series, which feature > established national and international authors and local, unpublished > writers. > > Upcoming Events: > Southside Poetic Action Series: held the second and fourth Mondays of each > month. > > April 27, 1998 @ Jovita's Restaurant y Cantina; 7-9 p.m. > Puras Mujeres: Pura Poesia: Sheila Sanchez-Hatch, Deborah Innocenti, and Jo > Anne Reyes-Boitel > > April 24, 1998 @ Resistencia Bookstore; 7-9 p.m. > Book Signing and Platica: Liberation of the Texas Valley by Raul G. Garcia > > May 11, 1998 @ Jovita's Restaurant y Cantina > "Canto Libre" > > May 25, 1998 –Conjunto Festival @ Resistencia Bookstore!!!!!!!!!! > Memorial Day, 4-8 p.m. > > Writers who have read at Resistencia: > Rudolfo Anaya Vine Deloria > Americo Paredes Ana Castillo > Sharon Bridgforth Lamont B. Steptoe > Ana Sisnett > > Current Titles: > Grandmothers of the Light (Paula Gunn Allen) > The Sacred Hoop (Paula Gunn Allen)_ > Youth, Identity, Power (Mounoz) > Custer Died for Your Sins (Deloria) > In Defense of Mumia (eds. Anderson and Medina) > The Moths and Other Stories (Viramontes) > Chicano: The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement > (Rosales) > Beautiful Flowers of the Maquiladora (Prieto) > Walls and Mirrors: Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigrants and the Politics > of Ethnicity (Gutierrez) > Two Badges: The Lives of Mona Ruiz (Mona Ruiz) > Borderlands, La Frontera (Anzaldua) > Making Face Making Soul (ed. Anzaldua) > In Nueva York (Mohr) > The Last Generation (Moraga) > Rain of Gold (Villasenor) > Chicanas/os at the Crossroads (eds. Maciel and Ortiz) > > Collectors and Archivist: > Resistencia also carries back issues and current issues of Texas Observer, > Raza Teca, Frontera, Chicano-Riqueno, and rare out of print chapbooks and > journals –Tejidos, Finding Voice, Monologue of the Bolivian Major. > > Resistencia Bookstore > 2210-B South First St. (between Live Oak and Oltorf) > Austin, TX 78704 > (512) 416-8885 > f: (512) 416-0944 >