Wendy Call is co-editor of the craft anthology Telling True Stories, author of the award-winning book No Word for Welcome: The Mexican Village Faces the Global Economy, and translator of Irma Pineda’s In the Belly of Night and Other Poems.
Illus. Natalia Gurovich. Mexico City. Pluralia Ediciones e Impresiones. 2021. 160 pages.
TO PUBLISH POETRY written in endangered Indigenous languages not only preserves the language b...
Photo by Se Osomajtli Tsawi
For Indigenous writers like Zoque poet and activist Mikeas Sánchez, language serves as a unifying element in the struggle to defend lands and life. This essay’s...
The Weapon is Sharing (This Machine Kills Fascists), by Cannupa Hanska Luger, ceramic, 2017. Photo courtesy of the artist.
The Zoque and Spanish originals of this poem appear in Mike...