2014 Appearances
- January 25, 2014—Pasta, Poetry & Vino (reading). Mama Mia Pizzeria, McAllen, Texas. 7 pm to 10 pm.
- February 14, 2014—Keynote speaker at the 2014 Donna Texas Chisholm Trail Festival. 11 am.
- February 14, 2014—”Familia y folclor: Using Culture and History to Bridge the Gap between Oracy and Literacy.” Region One Spring Meeting for Librarians. 2 pm.
- February 14, 2014—”Batsquatch, Jersey Devil, Flying Humanoid.” Episode of Monsters and Mysteries in America. Destination America channel. 9 pm.
- April 24, 2014—Keynote speaker at the Donna Hooks Fletcher Statue Unveiling. Donna, Texas. 11 am.
- April 24, 2014—Reading at the 7th annual El Retorno: El Valle Celebra a Nuestra Gloria Anzaldúa. The University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, Texas. Borderlands Room EDUC 3.204. 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
- May 13 & 14, 2014—Author visits at Oliveira, Stell and Perkins Middle Schools as well as Porter High School. Brownsville, Texas. 7:50 am to 2:45 pm.
- May 24, 2014—Reading and Book Signing for Flower, Song, Dance. Northcross Barnes & Noble, McAllen, Texas. 2 pm to 4 pm.
- June 6, 2014—Featured Reader at Dallas Poets Community’s First Friday Open Mic. Half Price Books, 5803 E. Northwest Hwy. Dallas, Texas. 7 pm to 9 pm.
- September 4, 2014—Langdon Review Weekend. Reading of selections from my cycle Oaxacan Flânerie and my poetry collection Shattering and Bricolage. Langdon Cultural and Educational Center in Granbury, Texas. 10:15 am to 11:30 am.
- September 22, 2014—English Education Series. Presentation over magical realism, translation, and creative writing. University of Texas Pan American in ARHU 250 at 10:45 AM and in ARHU 184 at 11:45 AM.
- September 23, 2014—Castle of Horror Podcast. Guest panelist discussing the film Exorcist: The Beginning. 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm.
- October 2—Author presentation at the fall meeting of Laredo school librarians. 1 pm.
- October 3, 2014—Author visits at Los Obispos Middle School. Laredo, Texas. 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.
- October 4, 2014—Author presentation at the Laredo Book Festival. Laredo Public Library, 1120 E Calton Rd. 10 am–3 pm.
- October 22, 2014—Reading Week Author Panel. South Texas College Mid-Valley Campus. Weslaco, TX. 1-2 pm.
- October 24, 2014—Flor De Nopal Literary Festival. Reading to celebrate latest issue of Huizache. Mexican American Cultural Center, Austin, TX. 8-10pm.
- November 1, 2014—Dia de los Muertos Festival. Poetry reading to celebrate the Day of the Dead. International Museum of Art and Science, McAllen, TX. 1-2 pm.
- November 8, 2014—Author presentations at the McAllen Book Festival. McAllen Public Library, McAllen, Texas. 10 am to 5 pm.
- December 6, 2014—Donna Literacy and Arts Festival. Discussion of and readings from my books on folklore. Donna High School, Donna, Texas. 10 am to 2 pm.
- December 11, 2014—December Luncheon of the Young Women’s Review League. Discussion of and readings from Shattering and Bricolage. McAllen Country Club, McAllen, Texas. 11 am to 1 pm.