• Deborah Paredez: Year of the Dog

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

Deborah Paredez: Year of the Dog

  • Summary

  • (00:00) - Clíona Ní Ríordáin and James O'Leary Discussion
    (04:55) - Deborah Paredez interview
    (58:00) - Southword poem, Mother Tongue by Grace H. Zhou

    Deborah Paredez is a poet and cultural critic. She is the author of the poetry volumes This Side of Skin (Wings Press 2002) and Year of the Dog (BOA Editions 2020), and the critical study Selenidad: Selena, Latinos, and the Performance of Memory (Duke UP, 2009). Her poetry and essays have appeared in Poetry magazine, the New York Times, Los Angeles Review of Books, Boston Review, Poet Lore, and elsewhere. She is the cofounder and for a decade served as codirector (2009-2019) of CantoMundo, a national organization for Latinx poets. She lives in New York City where she teaches creative writing and ethnic studies at Columbia University.

    This week's Southword poem is ‘Mother Tongue' by Grace H. Zhou, which appears in issue 44. You can buy single issues, subscribe, or find out how to submit to Southword here.

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