Author Luis Alberto Urrea grew up along the border between US and Mexico, but his interpretation of the border was also shaped by his childhood. He has an American mother and a Mexican father. Urrea is the author of several books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction. The Devil’s Highway was a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Continue reading “The Border as Metaphor”
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The Stones Speak
Author Nancy King not only writes from her personal experiences, but she encourages others to do the same. We chatted at the KUNM studios about the craft of writing and her work teaching young people. The Stones Speak
Right Of Thirst
Frank Huyler is an emergency room doctor at UNM Hospital and author. His new novel Right of Thirst is set in a middle eastern country and covers many real world issues like humanitarian aid and military conflict. In an interview for KUNM, Huyler says not naming a specific country for the book was intentional soContinue reading “Right Of Thirst”
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