Winners of the 20th Laredo Poetry Festival will read their poems during the 16th Write Poetry Laredo workshop to be held on Tuesday at the public library.
In the personal essay below, Rubén Martínez, host of Excavating the Future, reflects on individual and collective experiences over the past two years since the World Health Organization declared COVID a global pandemic on March 11, 2020.
MacArthur Fellow Cristina Rivera Garza spoke to us from her home in San Diego to contemplate the U.S.-Mexico border, something first conceived in the imagination which means that the imagination can also be erase it.