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A Woman on the Verge…the blog of Margaret Elysia Garcia

Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJuly 11, 2018July 11, 2018

On Mothering, On Lovering

ON MOTHERING There are only two things you can do when someone misrepresents/defames you. You can either go inward and try and ignore it and hope one day that truth wins out and that all slanderers tongues go silent as if cursed and all listeners of such things become keenly aware that they’ve been had–or […]

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Old School 4th Estate

Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJune 22, 2018
Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJune 16, 2018June 18, 2018

Santa Cruz Noir is Here

This is such an exquisitely fun (and dark) book to be in. My story “Monarchs and Maidens” is in here as well as many truly inspired stories taking place in Santa Cruz County. We just did a reading at SkyLight Books for it in Los Angeles. I always wanted to read at SkyLight and now […]

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Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJune 15, 2018

Calling on all California State Politicians to Respond

“Nüremberg Principal IV states that “The fact that a person acted pursuant to order of his Government or of a superior does not relieve him from responsibility under international law, provided a moral choice was in fact possible to him” We are in a moral crisis and none of us should be sleeping at night. […]

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Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJune 5, 2018June 5, 2018

Daughter Lands Borders

I’m from the land of no apologies of no forgiveness of something you did when you were seven being held against you from set bed times and daily chores: that one load of laundry, empty the trash, sweep the floor nothing in the sink; nothing on the floor perfection A family of Latinas who call […]

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Blue Sky Freedom–Rabble Lit

Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaJune 2, 2018June 2, 2018

I (try) to Sing the Body Electric…

beauty and fashion by Margaret Elysia GarciaMay 28, 2018May 28, 2018
Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaMay 2, 2018

A Chancla Thrown at School District Nonsense

Not long ago, my kids’ school,  was–when you get right down to it–bullied by the local school district. Almost since its inception, our school has been accused of ‘recruiting’ students to its programming–though most arrive on the doorstep of our charter severely exhausted at what amounts to beating one’s head against a wall advocacy of […]

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Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaApril 2, 2018April 2, 2018

April National Poetry Month Challenge

My other blog Tales of a Sierra Madre will host 30 poems and 30 days. Join me with your own in the comments. Here’s to a month of poems.

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Pachuca Productions Logo Is Finally Here!

Uncategorized by Margaret Elysia GarciaMarch 26, 2018

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