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Remembering Francisco Alarcón


Remembering Francisco Alarcón - The Miss Rumphius Effect

UC Davis poet fought injustice, approached world with sense of wonder. Reading Rockets conducted a nice interview with him. It is below.

Remembering Francisco Alarcón - Lee & Low Books

Francisco X Alarcon Alarcón passed away on January 15, 2016. Francisco was a prolific writer of poetry for children and adults.

Voices: Remembering Friend, Mentor and Poet Francisco X. Alarcón

Acclaimed Latino poet, educator Francisco X. Alarcón passed away on Jan. 15. Rigoberto González writes on his mentor and friend's crucial ...

“…dark stones that give light…” Remembering Poet Francisco X ...

Remembering Francisco X. Alarcon will not be difficult. Francisco, the poet and man, was luminous and generous.

An old friend remembers poet Francisco Alarcón - LAist

Francisco Alarcón. A friend of his joins A Martinez with a remembrance. The world lost an influential bilingual, bicultural poet and children's book author this ...

Remembering Francisco X. Alarcón with Poets Responding - UAPress

Poets Responding, founded by the late Francisco X. Alarcón in response to Arizona's SB 1070 law, brought poets together throughout the world ...

Remembering Francisco X. Alarcon - Poetry in Davis

Xico González is an educator, artist, poet, and a political and cultural activista based in Sacraztlán. He earned a MA in Spanish from ...

Remembering beloved Chicano poet, author - El Tecolote

The Chicano poet Francisco Xavier Alarcón died on Jan. 15, 2016— four days after a celebration of his life and work was held at Café La ...

Francisco Alarcón dies at 61; Chicano poet and children's author

Francisco Alarcón saw life as a poem — a single, continuous verse. “He said he would never use a period until he died,” said his sister ...

Francisco X. Alarcón (1954-2016) - Poetry Flash > features

Francisco X. Alarcón died of cancer on January 15; he was sixty-two years old. Francisco was the most joyous of poets.

Poet and Teacher Francisco X. Alarcón, 61, Has Died

Photo via Poetry Foundation. Edit Team photo. About: Edit Team. Tags: In Remembrance · Poetry · Francisco X. Alarcón · obit · Facebook Twitter ...

ILS mourns literary luminary, Francisco X. Alarcón | News

“What I remember most about Francisco's visit to Notre Dame was how he so passionately performed his poems with incantations from the ancient ...

Francisco X. Alarcón - Wikipedia

Francisco Xavier Alarcón (21 February 1954 – 15 January 2016) was a Chicano poet and educator. He was one of the few Chicano poets to have "gained ...

Francisco Alarcon, Whose Poetry Explored Chicano Life In The U.S. ...

We're going to remember a poet now - a man who melded activism and art - Francisco Alarcon was a Mexican-American writer who used simple ...

* in memory of francisco x. alarcón | The Influence - José Angel Araguz

The X in My Name - Francisco X. Alarcón the poor signature of my illiterate and peasant self giving away all rights in a deceiving contract ...

Adiós, Francisco X. Alarcón: 1954-2016 - El Tecolote

On the morning of Jan. 15, 2016, beloved Chicano poet Francisco X. Alarcón died of cancer. He was 61. Below are photos from the event ¡Viva ...

To Francisco X. Alarcón (1954–2016) by Eduardo C. Corral - Poems

Alarcón's work made mine possible. I still remember reading his poems for the first time. The nouns and verbs were queer, elemental, wounded, ...

Francisco X. Alarcón Memorial Page - Facebook

On the Day of the Dead for All Those Who Have Died Attempting to Cross the Border… …may you rest in desert peace may your familias bring you back to life big ...

Obituary Note: Francisco X. Alarcón - Shelf Awareness

... Beloved Chicano poet" Francisco X. Alarcón died ... Rigoberto González's tribute, "Remembering Friend, Mentor and Poet Francisco X.

Francisco Alarcón | Reading Rockets

Francisco Alarcón. Children's Author. Francisco X ... The poet remembers summers growing up in Mexico in poems presented in both English and Spanish.