Ladrona! The Stories We Steal | Message for Aspiring Writers

NYCLWG 13th Anniversary "Ladrona! The Stories We Steal!" Join us for a special reading from members of the NYCLWG, a panel discussion “When is a story not yours to steal?” and to honor, celebrate and connect with the members of these amazing writers collective. Time & Location Nov 15, 6:00 PM – 09:00 PM Alianza…

Believing Women ~ Ep. 313

I believe you I believe you I believe you I believe you I believe you I believe you .... Podcast got cut off but I will repeat the meditation tomorrow... https://youtu.be/Tw90oNjIWXA TO BOOK READING EMAIL: lasantera.nyc@gmail.com CLIENT REVIEW: Did La Santera answer all of your questions? How was the reading?  La Santera answered my questions…

What Am I Here To Do?

  In today’s episode I am reflecting on: What am I here to do? I have been asked by hundreds of college students; “How do you know you are on the right path--that what I am doing is my passion?” How would you feel if you never got to do it? How would you feel…

Writers are part of an ongoing conversation…

It's not important to know who came before us... What is important is the way we retell the story! "Well, it's not important to know what all your predecessors of done but there are some of us, those of us who started late and I'm still trying to get our symbols aligned..." from Writers Dreaming

Day 85: Writers Technique! #dearagent #wewrite

  Day 12 of Agent Search: Dear Agent; What an amazingly productive Monday morning! I have already written six pages and started two new scenes. I’ve completed half of my to do list and am feeling pretty damn good about myself. This weekend I started the Pomodoro method and I must say that working within…

Words & Rituals: A special event in NYC!

On my mind... Rituals. Words. Sisterhood. Power. Womb. The sacred. The stories we must tell. The line up. The badass women about to tear up the mic. Memoir. Fiction. Poetry. Our voices no longer muted! Oya. Tomorrow. NYC Latina Writers Group 8th Anniversary. See you there! 5:30pm Corcho Wine Room. October is truly the month…

Brooklyn Pub Lit Crawl 2014 FREE in NYC

What if.... Instead of a bar crawl where you hop from bar to bar for cocktails... You hop from bar for amazing literature, for inspiration, for raw truth, for the best story tellers in Brooklyn? La Pluma y La Tinta presents: When Brooklyn Was Brooklyn Join us for an evening of great reads Saturday May…

FREE Writing Workshop ~

Good morning writers, Mujeres, today I wake up filled with joy, excitement and with total and complete happiness. We are about to embark into the unknown, nine months of committed writing as we move together towards the completion of our stories. THIS IS HUGE! It is my honor to serve you. We are a few…

“Writers summarize our reality, the collective dreams, the collective hopes”

An interview with ISABEL ALLENDE regarding GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ que en paz descanse. He gave us back our history! I am not ashamed to admit that I have never read any works by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I have tried on so many occasions to read Cien Años de Soledad... pero nada... There was something about…

2014 BAAD!ASS WOMEN “LIT” Night

Happening tonight in NYC! Thursday, March 20 at 8pm Free "LIT" NIGHT "Eight poets bring their bravado and verve to riff on life, love, passion and peace – with J. Skye Cabrera, Yoseli Castillo, Nyna Kennedy, Sheila Maldonado, Alice Myerson, Sargenta G, Kirya Traber and YaliniDream." Venue: 2474 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461 ~ 718-918-2110 About BAAD:…