Carmen Tafolla (born 29 July 1951)[1] is an internationally acclaimed[2] Chicana writer from San Antonio, Texas, and a professor emerita of bicultural bilingual studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Tafolla served as the poet laureate of San Antonio from 2012 to 2014, and was named the Poet Laureate of Texas for 2015–16.[3] Tafolla has written more than thirty books, and won multiple literary awards. She is one of the most highly anthologized Chicana authors in the United States, with her work appearing in more than 300 anthologies.[1][2][3]
^ aby Gibson, Eliza Rodriguez. "Tafolla, Carmen." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States. (Oxford University Press, 2005).
^ ab"UTSA associate professor Carmen Tafolla named Texas State Poet Laureate 2015-16". utsa.edu.
CarmenTafolla (born 29 July 1951) is an internationally acclaimed Chicana writer from San Antonio, Texas, and a professor emerita of bicultural bilingual...
San Antonio became the first Texas city to appoint a Poet Laureate, CarmenTafolla. The San Antonio Poet Laureate serves a two-year term. Laurie Ann Guerrero...
also included “Los Corts (5 voices)” and “and when I dream dreams” by CarmenTafolla, and “Later, She Met Joyce” by Cherríe Moraga. An example of Chicana...
Rechy with its Lon Tinkle Lifetime Achievement Award. TIL President CarmenTafolla called Rechy's work "a significant turning point in modern American...
Alire Sáenz, George Saunders, Cynthia Leitich Smith, W. K. Stratton, CarmenTafolla, Sergio Troncoso, Abraham Verghese, and Lawrence Wright. The Lon Tinkle...
Celeste Guzman Mendoza, Pablo Miguel Martínez, Deborah Paredez, and CarmenTafolla, inspired by the Cave Canem workshops for African-American poets, organized...
Me Commended Gwendolyn Zepeda Growing Up with Tamales Commended 2010 CarmenTafolla What Can You Do With a Paleta? Winner Florence Parry Heide Princess...
journalist John Steakley (1951–2010), science-fiction and fantasy writer CarmenTafolla (born 1951), poet, writer Larry D. Thomas (born 1947), 2008 Texas State...
Along with Norma Elia Cantú, Pablo Martinez, Celeste Mendoza, and CarmenTafolla, Paredez co-founded CantoMundo in 2009. She writes essays about American...
Portillo, Renato Rosaldo, Raul Salinas, Carmen Giménez Smith, Gary Soto, Ito Romo, William Sanchez, CarmenTafolla, Anel I. Flores,Natalia Treviño, Carla...
Texans. University of Texas Press. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-292-73466-1. Tafolla, Santiago, Carmen and Laura (2009). A Life Crossing Borders: Memoir of a Mexican-American...
heritage. Berkeley, Calif.: TQS Publications. p. 137. ISBN 9780892290291. Tafolla, Carmen. Letter. 2019. 'Undergrad Student Research Paper: Emma Tenayuca'. Email...
original on 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2024-02-10. Clark, Ellen Riojas; Tafolla, Carmen (2011). Tamales, comadres and the meaning of civilization : secrets...
had grown to 19. On 1 July 2020, it was announced that CJNG hitman Jaime Tafolla Ortega, a.k.a. "El Alacran" (The Scorpion), was arrested on 28 June 2020...
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