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2023 Felipe de Ortega Y Gasca Lecture “The Lost Ones: Recovered Memory and Creative Storytelling.”

WNMU Miller Library West 10th Street, Silver City, United States

The 2023 Felipe de Ortego y Gasca Lecture is scheduled for Wednesday Oct 4, 5:30-7:00 MDT, at WNMU's Miller Library. This year writer, poet, performer Tim Z. Hernandez will deliver the talk: “The Lost Ones: Recovered Memory and Creative Storytelling.” THIS EVENT WILL BE PRESENTED ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 The lecture series is named in honor of former […]

FIRST & WILDEST: THE GILA WILDERNESS AT 100

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I would have loved the first book launch I attended after our Covid lockdown, no matter what book it presented. After all, that was my initial chance to be out, not just among people, but among my tribe, and readers. Yet I’m especially grateful that the Silver City book launch on April 29, 2022, at […]

LULAC’s & Southwest Word Fiesta’s First Book Award Winner, Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz

The LULAC Book Award, established by the Southwest Word Fiesta, honors the best book by an author of Hispanic descent who lives in the Southwest. The book must have been published in the last two years, that is, since the last Southwest Word Fiesta book festival. The winner is chosen by LULAC’s Council 8003 of Silver […]

Southwest Word Fiesta 2023 Presents: Keynote Speaker John Burnett. A Reporter’s Notebook of Hope in a Cynical World

Murray Hotel 200 W Broadway St, Silver City, United States

We are thrilled to announce a captivating addition to the Southwest Word Fiesta 2023: the esteemed Keynote Speaker, John Burnett, former NPR Correspondent. Mark your calendars for October 28th, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, as John Burnett takes the stage at the Murray Hotel in Silver City, New Mexico, to present “A Reporter’s […]