Reviewed in this essay: We Didn’t Know Any Gangsters, Brian Gilmore, Cherry Castle Publishing, 82 pp., ISBN 9780692273272 The Day of the Border Guards, Katherine E. Young, University of Arkansas Press, 74 pp., ISBN 9781557286550 Honest Engine, Kyle Dargan, University...
Night at the Fiestas By Kirstin Valdez Quade Norton, 2015 ISBN: 0393242986 $15.95 (Paperback) Reviewed by Melanie J. Cordova Conceptions of New Mexico by mostly white easterners in its early time as part of the United States usually involved notions of danger,...
5 Months, 10 Years, 2 Hours By Lisa Reisman Outpost19, 2015 ISBN: 978-1-937402-70-9 $16.00 (Paperback) Reviewed by Melanie J. Cordova In Lisa Reisman’s 5 Months, 10 Years, 2 Hours, time is of the essence. This trim memoir follows our narrator Lisa as she goes...