Category Archives: Mamita Mala

la Mala at Hispanic Panic NYC Tonite!

I am so excited to be a part of Hispanic Panic tomorrow nite and I hope that some of you in the NYC area can join this fabulous collection of Latino poets and writers that Charlie Vazquez, the host, has … Continue reading

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Mamita Mala Spits Her Mami Historia Via Poetry at bluestockings NYC

It feels like it’s been forever since I’ve stood in front of an audience and spit some poetry and truth me told i have a few new ones rolling around in the space between mi vientre y mu boca pero … Continue reading

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Mamita Mala is a Powerful Latina

Just a little shameless plug. Tomorrow nite (Wednesday) I am going to be speaking on the Powerful Latinas interview series about the development of my political consciousness, and how my creation of my media outlets are connected with my politics. … Continue reading

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blogging, colonialism, survival

The only reason I read the post was because of blackamazon and Sylvia. And tonite after reading bfp and after twitterputeando with her I’m going to attempt to say something that makes sense at least for me. Cuz this space … Continue reading

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New Year, New Beginning

This new year, I have vowed not to keep secrets. To be shameless in my writing and in order to do that properly I needed to reclaim my space to speak, to write, be poetic, be Mala as I reenter … Continue reading

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Un Año Que Viene, Otro Que Se Va

It’s that time of year, time to wrap presents, make coquito, and look back at the year that is just about to come to a close and what a year it has been. I’ve traveled more for work more than … Continue reading

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I’ve been Away

I took a vacation. A time away from the craziness that is the logistics of a breakup. A time away from the need to post a certain number of blogposts per day in order to reach a certain number of … Continue reading

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What Mamita Mala Wants

Last week I was honored with the opportunity to speak at the NYC stop of the This is What Women Want tour. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GM5Z74TnSsk] I had written and chosen my words carefully and well and was nervous pero happy with the … Continue reading

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Mi Vida es Mi Trabajo

My work is not my life pero my life is my work. It is an extremely privileged position to be in, to make my living with transforming my life into words. It’s a meager living in terms of money, no … Continue reading

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Tonight la Mamita Mala Acts Just Like a Girl

Soy pura mujer: Esa chica walking into the bar that you couldn’t resist, la madre de tu hija x2, twitterputa, blogfresca, Puerto Rican poeta. I am honored to have a tiny pedazo of me inside  Just Like a Girl: Just … Continue reading

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